Sotheby's. Important Chinese Art, London, 06 Nov 2019
11 novembre 2019
A blue and white 'elephant' kendi, Ming dynasty, Wanli period (1573-1620)
Lot 324. A blue and white 'elephant' kendi, Ming dynasty, Wanli period (1573-1620). Length 15.2 cm, 6 in. Estimate: 2,000 - 3,000 GBP. Lot sold 4,375 GBP. Photo Sotheby's.
modelled with its head facing upwards and the truncated tusks forming a double-spout, its tasselled saddle cloth painted to both sides with cartouches depicting garden scenes.
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