Cinnabar lacquer vase
Chinese, late 18th/early 19th Century
of baluster form on a circular spreading base, with finely carved decoration including carp, flowers, Buddhist symbols, lotus flowers, vases, etc, unsigned, 27cm high overall x 22cm across
Sold for £5,600
Estimated at £1,000 - £2,000
Cinnabar lacquer vase
Chinese, late 18th/early 19th Century
of baluster form on a circular spreading base, with finely carved decoration including carp, flowers, Buddhist symbols, lotus flowers, vases, etc, unsigned, 27cm high overall x 22cm across
Signs of wear, age and use. Some losses and wear to the edge and the neck and footrim. Small areas of glue where the vase meets the base. Old repairs in places.
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Auction: Asian & Islamic Art, 24th May, 2023