China, Song Dynasty (960 – 1279). Of cylindrical form rising from a flat base and applied with six tiny handles. The interior filled with antique coins, which are firmly merged with the soil inside the vessel and show a fine malachite patina. Condition: Fair condition with significant old wear, signs of weathering and erosion, all consistent with age. With one handle missing and a chip to rim. Provenance: The collection of The Zelnik István Southeast Asian Gold Museum. Institutional art collection in Belgium, acquired from the above. Dr. István Zelnik, President of the Hungarian South and Southeast Asian Research Institute, is a former high-ranking Hungarian diplomat who spent several decades in Southeast Asia, building the largest known private collection of Asian art in Europe. Weight: 8069 g Dimensions: Height 23.5 cm
China, Song Dynasty (960 – 1279). Of cylindrical form rising from a flat base and applied with six tiny handles. The interior filled with antique coins, which are firmly merged with the soil inside the vessel and show a fine malachite patina. Condition: Fair condition with significant old wear, signs of weathering and erosion, all consistent with age. With one handle missing and a chip to rim. Provenance: The collection of The Zelnik István Southeast Asian Gold Museum. Institutional art collection in Belgium, acquired from the above. Dr. István Zelnik, President of the Hungarian South and Southeast Asian Research Institute, is a former high-ranking Hungarian diplomat who spent several decades in Southeast Asia, building the largest known private collection of Asian art in Europe. Weight: 8069 g Dimensions: Height 23.5 cm
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