10 janvier 2021

A pair of bronze frog-form weights, Southeast Asia, 2nd millennium BC-3rd century AD

Lot 39. A pair of bronze frog-form weights, Southeast Asia, 2nd millennium BC-3rd century AD; 21⁄2 in. (6.4 cm.) long, cloth box. Estimate USD 2,000 - USD 3?000. Price Realised USD 11,875. © Christie's Images Ltd 2020 Both frogs are cast in a seated position with head raised, and facing forward.Please note this lot is the property of a private individual. Provenance: Alice Boney, New York, 1984.The Irving Collection, New York, by 1987. Christie's. Art of China. Including Property... [Lire la suite]

10 janvier 2021

A pair of large bronze bangles or armlets, Southeast Asia, 1st century AD or later

Lot 37. A pair of large bronze bangles or armlets, Southeast Asia, 1st century AD or later; 41⁄2 in. (11.4 cm.) diam., cloth box. Estimate USD 1,000 - USD 1,500. Price Realised USD 1,375. © Christie's Images Ltd 2020 Each bangle is cast with bosses surrounded by circle patterns centered by bosses.Please note this lot is the property of a private individual. Provenance: The Irving Collection, New York, no. 1916, by 1987. Christie's. Art of China. Including Property from the Irving... [Lire la suite]
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01 septembre 2008

A bronze rain drum. Southeast Asia, 18th century

A bronze rain drum. Southeast Asia, 18th century The round drum with waisted base, the top and side finely cast in relief with concentric geometric designs, pairs of loop handles on either side and groups of stylized frogs applied at the rim and elephants marching down the sides.21 in. (53.3 cm.) high, 24½ in. (62.2 cm.) in diameter - Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000 Provenance: Acquired before 1999, New York Christie's. Indian and Southeast Asian Works of Art. 16 September 2008. New York, Rockefeller Plaza. www.christies.com
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29 août 2008

A bronze rain drum Southeast Asia, 19th century

A bronze rain drum  Southeast Asia, 19th century The round drum with waisted base, the top and side finely cast in relief with concentric geometric designs, pairs of loop handles on either side and groups of stylized frogs applied at the rim. Estmate: $4,000 - $6,000 17 in. (43.2 cm.) high, 21 5/8 in. (54.7 cm.) in diameter Provenance: Acquired before 1999, New York Christie's. Indian and Southeast Asian Works of Art. 16 September 2008. New York, Rockefeller Plaza. www.christies.com
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