Description:
Carved Coral Vase, China, in the form of a horn, accompanied by a woman wearing a leaf tunic holding a lotus leaf, next to a flowering peony tree, on a carved wood stand, coral ht. 7 in.
Note: See Doyle New York, March 19, 2012, Lot 675.
Estimate $6,000-8,000
Crack through midsection of figure extending through the peonies, crack between figure and tree, restoration to two peony flowers, crack reglued. One finger on raised hand has tip of finger missing, break to branch on peony, chip to base.
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Keywords
ChinaSuhyung Kim
Director, Asian Works of Art
508-970-3263
Helen Eagles
Deputy Director, Asian Works of Art
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