Small Silver-inlaid Bronze He-form 'phoenix' Water-dropper Auction
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SMALL SILVER-INLAID BRONZE HE-FORM 'PHOENIX' WATER-DROPPER
SMALL SILVER-INLAID BRONZE HE-FORM 'PHOENIX' WATER-DROPPER
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SMALL SILVER-INLAID BRONZE HE-FORM 'PHOENIX' WATER-DROPPER
SHISOU MARK, QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
清 石叟款 仿古銅錯銀鳳首三足水滴of archaistic bronze ritual pouring vessel he form supported on three legs, the spout and the finial of the cover in the form of a phoenix head, the loop tail as the handle, the body decorated with two bands of archaistic geometric pattern in silver inlaid, the base inlaid in silver with a two-character ‘Shi Sou’ mark
8cm wide; 176g 
Compare to a similar silver-inlaid bronze water-dropper in the Palace Museum, Beijing, illustrated in Small Refined Articles of the Study, The Complete Collection of Treasures of the Palace Museum, Hong Kong, 2009, p. 193, no. 180. A further comparable small gold and silver inlaid water dropper of similar design, was sold at Christie's Hong Kong, 4 Oct 2016, lot 43
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SMALL SILVER-INLAID BRONZE HE-FORM 'PHOENIX' WATER-DROPPER

Estimate £400 - £600
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£200

Starting Price £200
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