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Eternal Beauty: Splendors in Asian Art

Tue, Jul 23, 2024 11:00AM EDT
Lot 124

Chinese Buddhist Late Qing Rock Crystal Stupa

Estimate: $600 - $1,200

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Chinese Buddhist rock crystal stupa with gilt copper base and applied decoration, late Qing dynasty. With etched and applied copper designs throughout the rock crystal. The three-tiered base features a beaded lower rim along each step as well as floral and foliate motifs in relief throughout; a lotus petal pattern impressed along the upper rim where the rock crystal rests atop the base. With small blue and red stones affixed along the upper rim of the base as well as applied copper swags along the center of the rock crystal.

Provenance: Purchased in Singapore, 2001; Private Minnesota Collection.

Height: 9 in x width: 8 in x depth: 8 in.

Condition

There is a repair to the upper finial along the crystal. A few small chips throughout, mainly along the lower edge of the crystal. One small blue stone missing from the base. Some tarnshing and polychrome loss throughout.

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