Auction 230
Antiques and Works of Art, Rare Books, Modern and Contemporary Art
By Cabral Moncada Leilões
Contact auction house
Dec 16, 2024
Rua Miguel Lupi, 12 A/D . 1200-725 Lisboa Portugal
Terms of sale
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Exhibition:
December 9th (Monday) to December 15th (Sunday) - 2pm to 7pm
December 9th (Monday) to December 15th (Sunday) - 2pm to 7pm
The auction has ended
LOT 78:
A Kendi "Elephant"
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Sold for: €2,100
Price including buyer’s premium:
€
2,616.60
Start price:
€
1,500
Estimated price :
€1,500 - €2,250
Buyer's Premium: 24.6%
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A Kendi "Elephant"
Chinese export porcelain to the Islamic world
blue, red and green decoration "Flowers"
Wanli period (1573-1620)
restoration of the tusks and trunk, alteration of the neck, minor faults in the glaze
Dimensões (altura x comprimento x largura) - 19,2 x 19,8 x 12,5 cm
Notes: vd. "O Exótico nunca está em casa? - A China na faiança e no azulejo portugueses (séculos XVII-XVIII)". Lisbon: National Azulejo Museum, pp. 283-285, nº 45; and HOWARD, David; AYERS, John - “China for the West - Chinese Porcelain and other decorative arts export illustrated from the Mottahedeh Collection”. London and New York City: Sotheby Parke Bernet, 1978, vol. I, p. 50, nº 5.

