Ancient Chinese Antique Chinese - Bronze 'gu' vase with relief decoration - Ming Dynasty (1348-1644)
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Directed the Ifergan Collection Museum, specialising in Phoenician and Mediterranean archaeology.
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Chinese antique bronze ritual gu vase from the Ming dynasty (1348–1644) with relief depictions of mythical creatures and chimera, height 19.1 cm and diameter 12.6 cm.
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Chinese ritual gu-form bronze vase of the Ming dynasty
Cornet-shaped vase, with a widely flaring neck decorated with fantastical animals, the bulging central body, and the foot adorned with a relief chimera motif on a leiwen background, on either side of four projecting edges,
China, late Ming period, 17th century
Lovely dark patina - Height 19.1 cm - diameter 12.6 cm
Provenance: Belgium, Galerie D.V.C.
Previous provenance history: former private collection of Brabant
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Archeologia is a professional seller located in Metropolitan France. specializing in the sale of archaeological objects.
All items for sale have been legally acquired and have been subject to an appraisal.
An illustrated certificate including the description of the object and the provenance is provided with any object purchased.
Translated by Google TranslateChinese ritual gu-form bronze vase of the Ming dynasty
Cornet-shaped vase, with a widely flaring neck decorated with fantastical animals, the bulging central body, and the foot adorned with a relief chimera motif on a leiwen background, on either side of four projecting edges,
China, late Ming period, 17th century
Lovely dark patina - Height 19.1 cm - diameter 12.6 cm
Provenance: Belgium, Galerie D.V.C.
Previous provenance history: former private collection of Brabant
The Supplier warrants that he/she obtained this lot in a legal manner.
Provenance statement seen by Catawiki.
Important information.
The seller guarantees that he is entitled to ship this lot.
The seller will take care that any necessary permits will be arranged.
The seller will inform the buyer about this if this takes more than a few days.
Seller's Story
Archeologia is a professional seller located in Metropolitan France. specializing in the sale of archaeological objects.
All items for sale have been legally acquired and have been subject to an appraisal.
An illustrated certificate including the description of the object and the provenance is provided with any object purchased.
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Culture
Ancient Chinese
Century/timeframe
dynastie Ming (1348-1644)
Name of object
Antique Chinese - Bronze 'gu' vase with relief decoration - Ming Dynasty (1348-1644)
Acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Year acquired
2023
Country acquired from
Netherlands
Condition
Good
Previous owner acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Previous owner - year acquired
1980
Previous owner - country acquired from
Netherlands
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
Authenticity
Original/official
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The seller was informed by Catawiki about documentation requirements and guarantees the following: - the object was legally obtained, - the seller has the right to sell and/or export the object, as relevant, - the seller will provide the necessary provenance information and arrange required documentation and permits/licenses, as applicable and as per local laws, - the seller will notify the buyer of any delays in obtaining permits/licenses. By bidding, you acknowledge that import documentation may be required depending on your country of residence and that obtaining permits/licenses may cause delays in the delivery of your object.
