California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 September 23, 2017  September 23, 2017

 Lot # 3138 
A GILT-BRONZE CLOSINNE ENAMEL 'DRAGON' SHOU VASE    清 銅鎏金掐絲琺瑯龍紋壽字瓶


  • Dimension: Height: 20 in (50.5 cm) Bottom diameter: 5 in (13 cm)
  • Estimate From: $2200
  • Estimate To: $3800

The vase is finely modelled with a powerful gilt-bronze dragon in chase of flaming pearl in high relief on the body, the exterior overall decorated with stylized shou characters and auspicious bats reserved on dense geometric pattern and turquoise ground. The base with four character QIANLONG mark.