Page 19 - March 17, 2020 Imperial Jade and Cloisonne, Sotheby's, New York

○ 1 A PALE CELADON JADE
GOURD-FORM BOX AND COVER

QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY
of double-gourd outline with straight walls, the surface of the
cover carved in low relief with an elongated double-gourd
suspended from a thick stem issuing broad leaves and thinner
trailing vines, a bat flying towards the gourd with wings
outstretched, the rest of the box plain revealing the lustrously
polished pale celadon-white stone with icy flecks (2)
Width 3¼ in., 8.3 cm

PROVENANCE
Collection of Mrs. Walter N. Rothschild (1896-1987).
Gifted to the Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, in 1963 (acc. no.
63.6.69).
$ 5,000-7,000

清十九世紀 青白玉雕福祿萬代蓋盒
1
來源
Walter N. Rothschild 夫人 (1896-1987) 收藏
1963年贈予布魯克林博物館，布魯克林 (館藏編號63.6.69)

○ 2 A CELADON JADE PHOENIX- ○ 3 A WHITE JADE DISH 清十八 / 十九世紀 白玉盤

FORM VASE
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY QING DYNASTY, 18TH / 19TH CENTURY 來源
the shallow sides resting on a straight foot and gently flaring to
Robert B. Woodward (1840-1915) 收藏
an everted rim, the pale celadon-tinged stone with scattered icy
the bird standing in profile with head raised, the plumage carved inclusions 1914年贈予布魯克林博物館，布魯克林 (館藏
in high relief and openwork with archaistic details, the wings 編號14.272)
neatly folded back and pressed against the body, nestling a Diameter 6⅝ in., 16.8 cm
tall baluster vase atop its back, the neck of the vase with an 出版
archaistic scroll handle, a small sinuous chilong perched on the John Getz，《The Woodward Collection of Jades
bird’s tail and leaning on the vase, the stone with pale grayish- PROVENANCE and Other Hard Stones》，紐約，1913年，圖版32
celadon tone and brightly polished Collection of Robert B. Woodward (1840-1915).
Gifted to the Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, in 1914 (acc. no.
Height 3⅜ in., 8.5 cm 14.272).
LITERATURE
PROVENANCE
John Getz, The Woodward Collection of Jades and Other Hard
Collection of Mrs. Walter N. Rothschild (1896-1987).
Gifted to the Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, in 1963 (acc. no. Stones, New York, 1913, pl. 32.
63.6.68).
$ 20,000-30,000
$ 3,000-5,000

清十九世紀 青玉天雞尊
2
來源
Walter N. Rothschild 夫人 (1896-1987) 收藏
1963年贈予布魯克林博物館，布魯克林 (館藏編號63.6.68)

34 PROPERTY FROM THE BROOKLYN MUSEUM, SOLD TO SUPPORT MUSEUM COLLECTIONS 35