Lot no. 216
DUOMU JUG
in polychrome cloisonné enamel on copper, decorated with stylised taotie masks, phoenixes, sound gongs, Greek friezes and garlands of lotus flowers on a blue background, the spout spat out by a makara head, the handle held by two lion heads. A removable lid closes the mouth.
(The enamel is missing, the makara and the top of the jug are damaged).
Sino-Tibetan work, late 19th century.
A GILT COPPER AND CLOISONNÉ EWER, SINO-TIBET, LATE 19TH CENTURY.
HEIGHT 52.5 CM (20 11/16 IN.)
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Pictures credits: Contact organization
Asian Art
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