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Auktionshaus Blank GmbH

893 - Large Chinese cloisonné stupa—copper alloy with cloisonné enamel, quartz crystal sphere, composed of four parts, a traditional Buddhist stupa with a rectangular base; in the center of the anda (=dome) is a framed niche corresponding to the front of a gaus; above it rises a tubular spira with a stylized lotus flower, crowned by the sun, the moon, and a jewel that personifies the realization of the absolute spirit of enlightenment; the entire surface features a turquoise-blue background with polychrome floral cloisonné decoration, including meandering lotus tendrils, leaf and ruyi motifs; cloisonné stupas of this type served as ritual reliquaries or altar objects in Tibetan Buddhist and Chinese court art of the Qing dynasty; total height approx. 86 cm, base dimensions 43.5 x 43.5 cm, China, 19th/20th century, signs of age and wear, enamel with isolated chips

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€2,600

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Estimation

€2,600 - 3,900

Sale fees

25%

Large Chinese cloisonné stupa—copper alloy with cloisonné enamel, quartz crystal sphere, composed of four parts, a traditional Buddhist stupa with a rectangular base; in the center of the anda (=dome) is a framed niche corresponding to the front of a gaus; above it rises a tubular spira with a stylized lotus flower, crowned by the sun, the moon, and a jewel that personifies the realization of the absolute spirit of enlightenment; the entire surface features a turquoise-blue background with polychrome floral cloisonné decoration, including meandering lotus tendrils, leaf and ruyi motifs; cloisonné stupas of this type served as ritual reliquaries or altar objects in Tibetan Buddhist and Chinese court art of the Qing dynasty; total height approx. 86 cm, base dimensions 43.5 x 43.5 cm, China, 19th/20th century, signs of age and wear, enamel with isolated chips

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Auction details

194th Christmas Auction
Saturday, November 28
10:00 AM
Friedrich-Ebert-Strasse 2
61118 Frankfurt / Bad Vilbel, Germany

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Auktionshaus Blank GmbH +4961018211 auktionshausblank@gmail.com
On Drouot for 4 years avec More than 19,000 lots published

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