7.5 cm (2 1/2 in.) high

Provenance:

Acquired from Mathias Komor, New York, on 19 August 1948

Dr Franco Vannotti collection, Lugano, Switzerland

Literature:

W. Speiser, Ostasiatische Kunst und Chinoiserie Cologne, Cologne, 1953, no.128

H. Brinker, Das Gold in der Kunst Ostasiens: Rietberg Museum, Zurich, 1974, no.22

Eskenazi Ltd., Chinese and Korean Art from the Collections of Dr Franco Vannotti, Hans Popper and Others, London, 13 June - 7 July 1989, no.45

Exhibited:

Staatenhaus, Cologne, 1953

Rietberg Museum, Zurich, 1974/1975

Eskenazi Ltd., London, 1989

Price estimate:
HKD: 60,000-80,000
USD: 7,600-10,200

Auction Result:
HKD: --