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THBSilver-inlaid Bronze Sundial, Angbu Ilgu
Lot 1185
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Bonhams Skinner
274 Cedar Hill Street
Marlborough, MA 01752
United States
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Timed Auction in Progress ... Currently on Lot Estimate:
$10,000 - $20,000
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By Bonhams Skinner
Mar 16, 2021 - Mar 25, 2021
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2021-03-16 11:00:00
2021-03-25 18:00:00
America/New_York
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Bidsquare : Asian Works of Art
https://www.bidsquare.com/auctions/skinner/asian-works-of-art-6517
This sale includes a rare two-volume catalog of the jade collection by Herber Bishop, a Korean bronze sundial from a museum in Germany, a group of fine textiles from a museum, a limestone stele of Egypt from the estate of Dr. Arnold A. Rogow, and a variety of excellent Chinese and Japanese ceramics. Bonhams Skinner bidsquare@bonhamsskinner.com
This sale includes a rare two-volume catalog of the jade collection by Herber Bishop, a Korean bronze sundial from a museum in Germany, a group of fine textiles from a museum, a limestone stele of Egypt from the estate of Dr. Arnold A. Rogow, and a variety of excellent Chinese and Japanese ceramics. Bonhams Skinner bidsquare@bonhamsskinner.com
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- Lot Description
Silver-inlaid Bronze Sundial, Angbu Ilgu, Korea, 19th century, semi-globular form, with flanged rim, inscribed with Korea's traditional divisions and subdivisions of the year and title reading "Angbu Ilgu," all inlaid in silver around the rim, a gnomon inside the bowl, the three separately cast cabriole legs, decorated with a dragon and cloud design in relief, mounted on three grooved base, ht. 5 7/8, rim dia. 12 3/4 in, wt. 24 lbs.
Provenance: Collection of the Wuppertal Watch Museum, founded in 1958 by Georg Abeler; purchased by the present owner in the early 2000s directly from Jurgen Abeler, the founder's son and director of the museum until his death in 2010.Condition
Condition: minor metal corrosion, rusting, tarnishing, surface scratches.
Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. - Shipping Info
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