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○ 5 A HARDSTONE-INLAID PALE 清十八 / 十九世紀 青白玉嵌寶 ○ 6 A PALE CELADON JADE LOBED 清十八 / 十九世紀初 青白玉雕

CELADON JADE TEAPOT AND
CENSER AND COVER
COVER 蓮花圖茶壺 QING DYNASTY, 18TH / EARLY 19TH 花卉紋花耳海棠式盤龍鈕蓋爐
來源 來源
QING DYNASTY, 18TH / 19TH CENTURY Walter N. Rothschild 夫人 (1896-1987) 收藏 CENTURY Walter N. Rothschild 夫人 (1896-1987) 收藏
of flattened oblong shape, resting on a stepped pedestal foot 1963年贈予布魯克林博物館，布魯克林 (館藏 the quadrilobed body resting on four ruyi-form feet, set with two 1963年贈予布魯克林博物館，布魯克林 (館藏
with a rectangular galleried rim, one side with a curving handle, 編號63.6.45) rounded openwork handles carved in the form of lush peony 編號63.6.2)
the opposite with an upturned elongated spout intricately carved blossom clusters, the body carved in low relief with blooming
with stylized arabesques and foliate scrolls, the broad sides floral sprays, all below a domed cover with three stylized bats
inlaid with various hardstones including spinach-green jade against an archaistic kuilong scroll, surmounted by a pierced
and rose quartz in the form of blossoming lotus and hyacinth, coiled dragon-form finial, the stone a bright celadon-white (2)
surmounted by a rectangular domed cover with a rose quartz
lotus bud-form finial centering a lapis lazuli bead (2) Width 6½ in., 16.5 cm
Width 6¼ in., 16 cm PROVENANCE
Collection of Mrs. Walter N. Rothschild (1896-1987).
PROVENANCE Gifted to the Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, in 1963 (acc. no.
Collection of Mrs. Walter N. Rothschild (1896-1987). 63.6.2).
Gifted to the Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, in 1963 (acc. no. $ 20,000-30,000
63.6.45).
$ 30,000-50,000

38 PROPERTY FROM THE BROOKLYN MUSEUM, SOLD TO SUPPORT MUSEUM COLLECTIONS 39