California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 Aug. 03, 2013  Aug. 03, 2013

 Lot # 177 
A BRONZE DRAGON AND PHOENIX BOTTLE    銅雙龍燈籠瓶


  • Dimension: T: 2 1/2 in (6.4 cm), B: 4 1/4 in (10.8 cm), H: 11 in (27.9 cm)
  • Estimate From: $200
  • Estimate To: $300

The vase is supported by splayed rounded foot, rising up to thin waist, expanding to globular body, leading to the waisted neck, and finishes with everted rim. Leaf band patterns on the bottom, pierce carved dragons and phoenix within clouds on the center, and flowers and leaf patterns on top. Bottom bears six characters "XUANDE" mark.