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○ 38       AN ARCHAISTIC JADEITE                                                                                          ○ 40        AN ARCHAISTIC JADEITE VASE
                POURING VESSEL AND COVER
                                                                                                                                           AND COVER
                LATE QING DYNASTY, CIRCA 1900                                                                                              LATE QING DYNASTY
                of flattened rectangular section, the oblong body raised on a                                                              of flattened baluster form, rising from a pedestal foot to a
                pedestal foot rising to a constricted neck and yi-form mouth,                                                              waisted neck flanked by a pair of handles each shaped as two
                a loose ring suspended from the tip of the spout, the opposite                                                             lingzhi heads suspending a loose ring, the body carved with low-
                side of the body with an archaistic kuilong-form handle, the sides                                                         relief taotie and scroll brackets between a row of upright lappets,
                carved with a wide register of geometric stylized scrolls between                                                          pendent stiff leaves, and keyfret bands, the domed cover with
                upright lappets and ruyi heads, the conforming cover with a                                                                a Buddhist lion-form finial, the stone a pale bluish-celadon
                geometric kuilong and double posts, the translucent pale green                                                             variegated with white and apple-green, wood stand (3)
                stone with dark spinach-green streaks, wood stand (3)
                                                                                                                                           Height 7⅜ in., 18.8 cm
                Height 6½ in., 16.5 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.                                                                 63.6.25).
                63.6.10).
                                                                                                                                           $ 4,000-6,000
                $ 2,000-3,000

                                                                                                                                           清末   翠玉雕仿古饕餮紋靈芝耳活環蓋瓶
                清末 約1900年   翠玉雕仿古夔龍紋蓋瓶
                                                                                                                                           來源
                來源                                                                  38                                                     Walter N. Rothschild 夫人 (1896-1987) 收藏                              40
                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63.6.25)
                1963年贈予布魯克林博物館,布魯克林 (館藏編號63.6.10)




                                                         ○ 39        A JADEITE ‘CHILONG’                                                                                            ○ 41       A PALE GREEN JADEITE

                                                                                                                                                                                               GU-FORM VASE
                                                                     QUATREFOIL WASHER
                                                                     EARLY 20TH CENTURY                                                                                                        EARLY 20TH CENTURY
                                                                     the slightly waisted sides raised on four short arrow-shaped feet                                                         of lozenge section, the bulging midsection carved with archaistic
                                                                     and rising to an everted rim, an elongated openwork chilong                                                               taotie between a splayed pedestal foot and flaring trumpet
                                                                     carved into the vibrant emerald-green section of the stone, the                                                           neck each carved with stiff leaves against a leiwen ground, the
                                                                     creature perched on the rim while looking back at its curling                                                             foot and neck each set with a pair of loop handles suspending
                                                                     tail with two loose rings suspended from its right legs, opposite                                                         loose rings, the celadon stone variegated with apple-green and
                                                                     a cluster of coiled clouds, the remainder of the stone a pale                                                             yellowish patches
                                                                     celadon tone
                                                                                                                                                                                               Height 6⅞ in., 17.7 cm
                                                                     Length 3⅛ in., 8 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.                                                                63.6.17).
                                                                     63.6.35).
                                                                                                                                                                                               $ 4,000-6,000
                                                                     $ 1,000-1,500
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                                                                                                                                                                                               二十世紀初   翠玉雕仿古饕餮紋活環花觚
                                                                     二十世紀初   翠玉巧雕螭龍紋活環花式洗
                                                                                                                                                                                               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63.6.17)
                                                                     1963年贈予布魯克林博物館,布魯克林 (館藏編號63.6.35)


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