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live November 11 | 11:30 AM
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162 - A rare Chinese archaistic silver-inlaid Arabic-inscribed bronze vase, huMing Dynastyof oval shape and square section, crisply cast around the shoulder with taotie masks above tall shallow relief cicada lappets, the upper part of the shoulder set with two handles and unusually inlaid in two horizontal bands below the out-turned rim in silver wire with invocations to God in Arabic, variously translated as: Greatness to God; Greatness belongs to Allah; the Resurrection is real29.5cm highCompare a similarly decorated vase sold at Bonham's London, 12 May 2011, Lot 231Provenance:Property of a Gentleman明 铜错银阿拉伯纹赞颂真主方壺拍品來源:英國私人紳士收藏

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£1,000 (€1,194)

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£1,000 - 1,500 (€1,100 - 1,800)

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35.4%

A rare Chinese archaistic silver-inlaid Arabic-inscribed bronze vase, huMing Dynastyof oval shape and square section, crisply cast around the shoulder with taotie masks above tall shallow relief cicada lappets, the upper part of the shoulder set with two handles and unusually inlaid in two horizontal bands below the out-turned rim in silver wire with invocations to God in Arabic, variously translated as: Greatness to God; Greatness belongs to Allah; the Resurrection is real29.5cm highCompare a similarly decorated vase sold at Bonham's London, 12 May 2011, Lot 231Provenance:Property of a Gentleman明 铜错银阿拉伯纹赞颂真主方壺拍品來源:英國私人紳士收藏 Condition Report: wear to the surface and the inlaidold rectangular repair to neck

Auction details

Chinese Ceramics & Works of Art (Part 1: Lots 1-327)
Wednesday, November 11
11:30 AM
Donnington Priory
RG14 2JE Newbury, United Kingdom

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