Winter Fine Auction | Fine Coin Auction
Thu, Dec 11, 2025 01:00PM EST
Lot 5161
Pair of Chinese Gilt Cloisonne Buddhist Throne with Dragon and Phoenix Motifs.
Estimate: $7,000 - $9,000
Bid Increments
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| $0 | $1 |
| $5 | $5 |
| $50 | $10 |
| $200 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,500 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
Pair of Chinese Gilt Cloisonne Buddhist Throne with Dragon and Phoenix Motifs, Possibly 18th Century. Each throne finely worked in gilt cloisonne with a pierced back panel featuring a central dragon or phoenix amidst scrolling lotus and cloud motifs. The arched borders are decorated with auspicious emblems and Buddhist symbols in vibrant turquoise, cobalt, and aubergine enamels. The stepped bases are encircled with further lotus scrolls picked out in rich enamels. {Height 10 1/4 inches}.
Condition
Condition: Wear commensurate with age. For condition report, please contact the Asian Art Department.
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