Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
Large Chinese Archaic 'Taotie' Cloisonne Vase On Stand
- Price realized
- $476
- Pre-sale estimate
- $400 – $800
- Hammer price
- $375
- Category
- Vases & Vessels
- Sold
- November 10, 2024
- Sale
- DAY 3- NOVEMBER ANTIQUES & ESTATES AUCTION
Lot description
Large Chinese cloisonne vase, of baluster form, with all-over polychrome enameled decoration of archaic taotie masks and stylized dragons on a fretworked white-ground, the shoulder encircled by gilt metal beast masks, the sides with dual elephant mask handles, on flared circular foot, further rising on hardwood stand, partially obliterated four-character mark underfoot, vase: approx 20"h, 17.75"w, 16.6"d, overall on stand: approx 23"h, 21lbs
This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.