Page 21 - Chinese Art Auction April 25, 2020 2020 Galerie Zacke

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A bRONZe ‘TeAPOT’ WATeR dROPPeR ANd cOVeR,
KANgXI

China, 1662-1722. The water dropper cast in the form of a miniature
teapot with an s-shaped spout, a thin elongated handle, and a cover
with a lotus bud finial. The body with a scroll pattern and archaistic
flanges rising from a foot ring with a recessed base.

Provenance: French private collection.
condition: Excellent condition with minor wear and casting flaws. Fine
patina.

Weight: 163.0 g
Dimensions: Width 10 cm (spout to handle)

青銅茶壺形水滴，康熙
中國，1662-1722。水滴做成小茶壺形，執柄彎曲，蓋子上有蓮花鈕。壺身仿古雷紋
與瑞獸紋。圈足内凹。
來源：法國私人收藏
品相：品相極好，輕微磨損和鑄造缺陷。包漿細膩。
重量：163.0 克
尺寸：寬 10 厘米(壺嘴到執柄)

estimate euR 300,-
Starting price EUr 150,-

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A PAIR OF gOld-
sPlAshed bRONZe
VAses,
QINg dyNAsTy
China, 18th century. The archaistic
vessels with facetted, waisted
bodies rising to a trumpet mouth,
each side with a looped handle, all
raised on a splayed foot, the rich
bronze surface artfully flecked
with irregular gold splashes. (2)

Provenance: Georg Weifert
(1850-1937) and thence by
descent in the same family.
Weifert was a Serbo-Austrian
industrialist and the first
governor of the Federal Bank of
the Kingdom of Serbia, Croatia
and Slovenia. During his lifetime
he acquired a substantial art
collection and was a frequent
buyer of Chinese art in Paris
between the wars.
condition: Fine condition with
traces of wear and use, good
patina, minor nicks here and
there, some scratches inside
the vase.
Weight: 541.6 g and 527.9 g
respectively
Dimensions: Height 20.2 cm each
一對灑金象耳銅瓶，清代
中國，十八世紀。仿古銅瓶四方葵口，收
腰，兩側各有象鼻耳，脚外撇，四方足，
青銅表面灑金，呈不規則狀。
來源：Georg Weifert (1850-1937)收
藏，同一家族保存至今 。Weifert曾爲塞
爾維亞中央銀行大班以及塞爾維亞、克
羅地亞與斯洛文尼亞聯邦銀行大班。在世
時，他收集了很多藝術品，曾是戰時巴黎
重要的中國藝術品買家。
品相：品相良好，磨損和使用痕跡，包漿
良好，局部輕微刻痕，瓶内一些劃痕。
重量：分別為541.6 克與527.9克
尺寸：各高20.2 厘米
estimate euR 1.500,-
Starting price EUr 750,-

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