Lot n° 52
Estimation :
120 - 180
EUR
Result with fees
Result
: 234EUR
SOUTHERN CHINA - INDOCHINA, CIRCA 1900 - Lot 52
SOUTHERN CHINA - INDOCHINA, CIRCA 1900
Pair of bronze candleholders in the form of cranes holding a lotus stem in their beaks, each standing on a turtle.
H. 33.5 cm - 34 cm
Provenance
Presumed private collection of Monsieur Auguste Gérard (1852-1922), French ambassador to China (1893-1897) and Japan (1907-1913).
Then by descent to the current owner.
Present in the family inventory made in November 1976 under number 59 page 8 "Pair of herons carrying candles on turtles Japan XIX° century".
An anonymized copy of the page concerning this lot may be issued to the buyer.
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