Lot 53
 

A Chinese Han Dynasty archaic bronze, suantouping "Garlic" vase, Han Dynasty 206 BCE-220 CE, with a shaped segmented mouth above a bulbous body with a rich nut brown patina, on a simple foot ring, 32 cm overall height x 17 cm overall width

For similar examples please follow the links below:

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Also, a very similar example can be seen within the collection of The Palace Museum, Taipei

Formerly in the Van Vlissingen Collection

The Van Vlissingen family was associated with the trade of Chinese porcelain in the 17th century, particularly through the Dutch East India Company (VOC). They were involved in various aspects of the porcelain trade, including financing, ownership of ships, and amassing a sizable collection of which these items are part.

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Formerly in the Van Vlissingen Collection

The Van Vlissingen family was associated with the trade of Chinese porcelain in the 17th century, particularly through the Dutch East India Company (VOC). They were involved in various aspects of the porcelain trade, including financing, ownership of ships, and amassing a sizable collection of which these items are part.

Estimate
£800 - £1,200
 

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A Chinese Han Dynasty archaic bronze, suantouping "Garlic" vase, Han Dynasty 206 BCE-220 CE, with a shaped segmented mouth above a bulbous body with a rich nut brown patina, on a simple foot ring, 32 cm overall height x 17 cm overall width

For similar examples please follow the links below:

Link1

Link2

Link3

Also, a very similar example can be seen within the collection of The Palace Museum, Taipei

Formerly in the Van Vlissingen Collection

The Van Vlissingen family was associated with the trade of Chinese porcelain in the 17th century, particularly through the Dutch East India Company (VOC). They were involved in various aspects of the porcelain trade, including financing, ownership of ships, and amassing a sizable collection of which these items are part.

Provenance

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Formerly in the Van Vlissingen Collection

The Van Vlissingen family was associated with the trade of Chinese porcelain in the 17th century, particularly through the Dutch East India Company (VOC). They were involved in various aspects of the porcelain trade, including financing, ownership of ships, and amassing a sizable collection of which these items are part.

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Auction: Interiors, Art, Antiques & Fine Wine, 24th Apr, 2025

To include a rare George III mahogany corner fish bowl stand, attributed to William Vile & John Cobb, a selection of lovely antique furniture, a watercolour by Hiroshi Yoshida, a collection of Wemyss pottery, Oriental porcelain, Lalique glass, fine wine from a Berkshire cellar, fine carpets and decorative items.

 

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