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○ 34 A MING-STYLE CELADON JADE ○ 36 A CELADON JADE ‘BOY’
HANDLED CUP
POURING VESSEL
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY MING DYNASTY
of gui-form, with broad straight sides resting on a pedestal with rounded incurved sides and a broad, upturned floriform
foot, flanked by a pair of reticulated handles each in the form spout, resting on a sinuous branch issuing curved leaves and
of a sinuous chilong climbing up a network of branches with a stylized blossoms that wrap around the vessel and frame the
stylized peony blossom in its mouth, the body of the vessel with rim, with a small figure of a smiling boy perched on one stem
four rows of staggered raised bosses, the stone a warm celadon while holding onto the sides, the stone a beige-celadon tone with
hue with a faint patch of russet at the base scattered fine russet fissures and icy inclusions
Width 4¾ in., 12.2 cm Length 4¼ in., 11 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.
63.6.33) 63.6.40).
$ 2,000-3,000 34 $ 6,000-8,000

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清十九世紀 青玉雕乳釘紋螭龍耳盃 明 青玉雕榴開百子洗
來源 來源
Walter N. Rothschild 夫人 (1896-1987) 收藏 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63.6.33) 1963年贈予布魯克林博物館，布魯克林 (館藏編號63.6.40)

○ 35 A CELADON JADE PEACH-FORM ○ 37 A CELADON JADE BRUSH

WATERPOT
WASHER
MING DYNASTY LATE QING DYNASTY, CIRCA 1900
the vessel surrounded by a deftly carved openwork lattice of of irregular shape with shallow straight walls, meandering pine
twisted branches issuing lush flower blossoms and sinuous branches issuing from one side and extending across the vessel,
leaves, supporting a pair of clambering chilong flanking and a bird perched on one branch as it looks towards a four-legged
peering over the rim, their fur and limbs articulated with deeply creature clambering up the other side, the stone a pale celadon
incised scrolls, dots, and linework, a smaller chilong perched tone with a glossy finish
nearby, the beige-celadon stone with a few fine russet fissures
Length 5¼ in., 13.3 cm
Width 6¼ in., 16 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. 63.6.1).
63.6.67).
$ 6,000-8,000
$ 5,000-7,000
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清末 約1900年 青玉雕松枝瑞鳥紋洗
明 青玉鏤雕穿花螭龍紋桃形洗
來源
來源 Walter N. Rothschild 夫人 (1896-1987) 收藏
35 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63.6.1)
1963年贈予布魯克林博物館，布魯克林 (館藏編號63.6.67)

100 PROPERTY FROM THE BROOKLYN MUSEUM, SOLD TO SUPPORT MUSEUM COLLECTIONS 101