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Candlestick with Dragon, Tang dynasty (618-906)

Currency:EUR Category:Collectibles Start Price:3,000.00 EUR Estimated At:4,800.00 - 6,000.00 EUR
Candlestick with Dragon, Tang dynasty (618-906)
White glazed ceramic
China, Tang dynasty (618-906)
Candle stick with a coiled dragon around the body
Carried by a round base
Sculpturally crafted dragon
With a thermoluminescence analysis report
Height: 27.´5 cm
Good condition
Provenance: Private collection Basel
Elegant candlestick with a coiled dragon around the stem
Object is regular taxed. Differential taxation is not possible.
This candle stick is made of white glazed ceramic and dates to the Tang dynasty (618-906) China. The round base tapers towards the top and carries the round plate of the lamp with a molded edge. The candle stick is decorated with a coiled, sculpturally crafted dragon around the stem. The top section forms a cylindrical segment with an also wide and molded rim.



The dating of this piece is consistent with the results of an Oxford Thermoluminescence Analysis Report.

The oil lamp is in good condition for its age with usual signs of wear such as small chips here and there. The height measures 27.5 cm.


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