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○ 31       A SMALL GREEN JADIETE                                                                                                   ○ 33       A LARGE SPINACH-GREEN JADE                  清十九世紀   碧玉雕八吉祥紋如
                HANGING VASE AND COVER
                                                                                                                                                   VASE AND COVER
                                                                                                                                                                                               意耳活環大蓋瓶
                EARLY 20TH CENTURY                                                                                                                 QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY
                                                                                                                                                                                               來源
                of flattened baluster form, rising from a stepped pedestal foot                                                                    of flattened pear shape, resting on a stepped splayed foot and   Walter N. Rothschild 夫人 (1896-1987) 收藏
                to angular shoulders, a waisted neck and a galleried mouth,                                                                        rising to a galleried mouth, surmounted by a domed cover with   1963年贈予布魯克林博物館,布魯克林 (館藏
                the neck flanked by a pair of inverted elephant heads with the                                                                     chamfered rim and stepped oblong finial, the neck and shoulders   編號63.6.53)
                trunks forming loops securing a tall narrow swing handle, the                                                                      with a pair of ruyi scepter-form handles suspending loose rings,
                body carved with registers of archaistic taotie, kuilong scroll and                                                                the body carved in low relief with the ‘Eight Buddhist Emblems’
                pendent leaves, all between bands of keyfret at the rim and foot,                                                                  below a band of meandering scroll at the neck and lappets on the
                the trapezoidal domed cover with a beveled oblong finial, the                                                                      cover, the stone a translucent emerald-green with opaque flecks
                bluish-green stone with hunter-green streaks (2)                                                                                   of apple-green and black (2)

                Height 6¼ in., 16 cm                                                                                                               Height 12¾ in., 32.3 cm
                PROVENANCE                                                                                                                         PROVENANCE
                Collection of Mrs. Walter N. Rothschild (1896-1987).                                                                               Collection of Mrs. Walter N. Rothschild (1896-1987).
                Gifted to the Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, in 1963 (acc. no.                                                                         Gifted to the Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, in 1963 (acc. no.
                63.6.8).                                                                                                                           63.6.53).
                $ 1,500-2,000                                                                                                                      $ 15,000-20,000


                二十世紀初   翠玉雕仿古饕餮紋小提梁蓋
                壺
                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63.6.8)
                                                                                     31

                                                         ○ 32        A PALE CELADON JADE-INSET

                                                                     ‘HONGMU’ ‘EIGHT AUSPICIOUS
                                                                     EMBLEMS’ RUYI SCEPTER

                                                                     QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY
                                                                     the arched wood shaft inlaid with three jade plaques, the plaque
                                                                     at the head carved in low relief with a central shou character
                                                                     surrounded by the beribboned san (parasol), yu (fish), hua
                                                                     (lotus), and guan (vase), the middle plaque with the gai (victory
                                                                     banner), chang (endless knot), and luo (conch), the third plaque
                                                                     carved with the lun (wheel), the stone flecked with opaque milky
                                                                     white inclusions

                                                                     Length 21¼ in., 54 cm

                                                                     PROVENANCE
                                                                     Collection of Mrs. Walter N. Rothschild (1896-1987).
                                32                                   Gifted to the Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, in 1963 (acc. no.
                                                                     63.6.72).
                                                                     ◉ $ 10,000-15,000

                                                                     清十九世紀   紅木嵌青白玉雕八吉祥壽字
                                                                     紋三鑲如意

                                                                     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63.6.72)


       98       PROPERTY FROM THE BROOKLYN MUSEUM, SOLD TO SUPPORT MUSEUM COLLECTIONS                                                                                                                                                  99
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