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○ 18 AN ARCHAISTIC WHITE JADE 清十九世紀 白玉雕仿古夔龍紋 ○ 19 AN ARCHAISTIC CELADON 清十九世紀 青玉雕仿古饕餮紋
JADE BALUSTER VASE AND
TEAPOT AND COVER
茶壺
蓋瓶
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY COVER
來源 來源
the globular body set to one side with a handle carved as an Walter N. Rothschild 夫人 (1896-1987) 收藏 QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY Walter N. Rothschild 夫人 (1896-1987) 收藏
archaistic ‘biting’ dragon and to the other with a short upturned 1963年贈予布魯克林博物館,布魯克林 (館藏 of flattened form and rectangular section, rising from a stepped 1963年贈予布魯克林博物館,布魯克林 (館藏
spout, the body carved in low relief with a band of stylized 編號63.6.24) foot to gently rounded shoulders, an angular flared neck and a 編號63.6.54)
kuilong scroll between rows of cicada lappets, all below a domed galleried rim, the broad sides carved in low relief with archaistic
cover carved with pendent cicadas with an oblong knop incised taotie and confronting stylized animals divided into three zones
with a leiwen band, the stone with a bright even tone and a high by a vertical and a horizontal band of keyfret, the neck carved
polish (2)
with a further pair of confronting animals, the narrow sides left
plain to show the softly polished pale green stone, the angular
Width 6⅜ in., 16.2 cm
chamfered cover similarly carved with confronting animals and
surmounted by a trapezoidal finial, wood stand (3)
PROVENANCE
Collection of Mrs. Walter N. Rothschild (1896-1987). Height 8⅝ in., 21.8 cm
Gifted to the Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, in 1963 (acc. no.
63.6.24). PROVENANCE
$ 30,000-50,000 Collection of Mrs. Walter N. Rothschild (1896-1987).
Gifted to the Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, in 1963 (acc. no.
63.6.54).
$ 30,000-50,000
72 PROPERTY FROM THE BROOKLYN MUSEUM, SOLD TO SUPPORT MUSEUM COLLECTIONS 73