$2,125
the first of Buddha's hand citron form having stippled skin and carved with scrolled, leafy stem, raised on a fitted wood stand, with a flattened baluster form example having loop handles flanking the neck with free-moving rings and openwork chain surmounted by a pierce carved crest, the bottle with high relief carving depicting Sun Wukong the monkey king battling the White Bone Demon, each supported with scrolled clouds, above pine trees and a leiwen band, the reverse depicting a shou medallion carved from the red rind, having a waisted standard with pierced, vertical slats above the flared foot, pendent from a scrolled, hardwood stand. Height of taller overall 2 5/8 inches.
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2014-08-21