Lot 039: Lot of Chinese Decorative Ornaments
Current bid: $29 AUD.
Description
A collection of three Chinese-inspired decorative items, including a bronze dragon stand, a Rose Medallion porcelain teapot, and a display case with two hand-painted eggs. Key Details: * Origin/Era: Likely 20th Century, possibly late 19th century for the teapot * Material: Bronze/brass, porcelain, ceramic, wood, glass, natural eggshell * Style: Asian, Rose Medallion Condition: General wear consistent with age and display. The bronze dragon stand shows patination and minor surface wear. The porcelain teapot is in good condition with minor surface marks and intact rope handle. The painted eggs and their display case are well-preserved with minimal visible damage. Interesting fact: * Rose Medallion porcelain is characterized by its panels of flowers, birds, and sometimes figures, usually set against a green or gilt ground. This style became popular for export during the Qing dynasty, particularly in the 19th century. Use: An eclectic collection suitable for enthusiasts of Asian decorative arts and collectors seeking unique display pieces.
Condition Report
Minor surface wear and patination to the bronze dragon stand. Minor scuffs and dust to the display case glass. Teapot appears largely intact with minor surface marks consistent with age.
Specifications
| Category | Vintage |
|---|---|
| Lot Reference | LOT-039 |
| Buyer's Premium | 20% |