A Chinese Bright Red Cinnabar 'Auspicious Cloud, Dragon and Script' Four Piece Group, 44CB
This finely modelled group of four cinnabar pieces is rendered in bright red colour, including a circular disc pendant fully decorated with relief cloud patterns, a rectangular plaque with central auspicious characters framed by elaborate scrolling cloud borders, a circular pendant depicting a dragon and horse amid cloud motifs, and a tall rectangular tablet covered with raised script over a textured background. The cloud patterns symbolise peace and good fortune, the dragon and horse motif represents vitality and success, the central auspicious characters convey blessings, and the inscribed script carries spiritual protective meaning within traditional Chinese iconography. The cinnabar material displays a saturated bright red tone with fine subtle surface specks and uniform soft patina across all four pendants. The surfaces are smoothly finished with crisp relief carving work that defines swirling cloud forms, raised character lines and the detailed features of the dragon and horse. Dimensions: script tablet 6 cm x 2.5 cm.
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This is a NO RESERVE AUCTION: there are no hidden or confidential reserves, all acceptable bidding commences at the online START PRICE.
This finely modelled group of four cinnabar pieces is rendered in bright red colour, including a circular disc pendant fully decorated with relief cloud patterns, a rectangular plaque with central auspicious characters framed by elaborate scrolling cloud borders, a circular pendant depicting a dragon and horse amid cloud motifs, and a tall rectangular tablet covered with raised script over a textured background. The cloud patterns symbolise peace and good fortune, the dragon and horse motif represents vitality and success, the central auspicious characters convey blessings, and the inscribed script carries spiritual protective meaning within traditional Chinese iconography. The cinnabar material displays a saturated bright red tone with fine subtle surface specks and uniform soft patina across all four pendants. The surfaces are smoothly finished with crisp relief carving work that defines swirling cloud forms, raised character lines and the detailed features of the dragon and horse. Dimensions: script tablet 6 cm x 2.5 cm.
Condition
This is a NO RESERVE AUCTION: there are no hidden or confidential reserves, all acceptable bidding commences at the online START PRICE.
