California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 December 15, 2017  December 15, 2017

 Lot # 5019 
A PAIR OF BRONZE SILVER INLAID 'IMMORTALS' PAPERWEIGHTS    清 銅嵌銀群仙過海鎮紙一對


  • Dimension: Length: 8 1/4 in (21 cm) Width: 1 1/2 in (3.8 cm)
  • Estimate From: $1000
  • Estimate To: $1600

Each weight is cast with a riverscape scene including hills, pines, boats, and pavilion, the reverse cast in relief with various immortals travelling across crashing waves, finely inlaid in silver and parcel-gilt. Qing Dynasty period.