Ornate Vintage Chinese Cast-bronze Wine Pot with Relief Carvings
$48
Ornate vintage Chinese cast-bronze wine pot (often styled like a teapot) measuring approximately 5 inches in total height. The entire vessel is a celebration of longevity (Shou 壽 ) and good fortune, which is highly traditional for Chinese decorative arts. The body features traditional motifs including a tortoise, pine trees, and an immortal or scholar figure. It has a lid with a peach shaped finial. Chinese characters (千載之壽 a lifespan of a thousand years) and (兒戲圖 children at play) are engraved on the side of the vessel. Mid 1900’s. Recessed seal mark stamped on bottom (宣德年製).
Pick up at Eglinton Ave east and Bayview .
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