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A SMALL PALE GREEN JADE VASE, MEIPING
18th century
Of slender tapering form resting on a stepped footring with slightly
sunken base, superbly carved with high shoulders and a short
cylindrical flaring neck, carved in low relief with a continuous scene of
plum blossoms and a gnarled rock, the stone of pale green tone.
6cm (2 3/8in) high.

£2,000 - 3,000
CNY18,000 - 27,000
Please note this Lot is to be sold at No Reserve. 本拍品不設底價

十八世紀 青白玉雕梅瓶

Provenance: Sotheby’s London, 10 November 2010, lot 274

Published, Illustrated and Exhibited: Roger Keverne Ltd., Winter
Exhibition, London, 2011, no.88.

來源：倫敦蘇富比，2010年11月10日，拍品編號274

展覽著錄：Roger Keverne Ltd.，《冬季展覽》，倫敦，2011年，
編號88

288 The present lot was probably an Imperial plaything, kept in one of the
treasure cabinets, such as those illustrated in A Garland of Treasures:
Masterpieces of Precious Crafts in the Museum Collection, Taipei,
2014, pp.171-175. See a related greyish-green jade meiping-shaped
snuff bottle, attributed to the Palace workshops, Qianlong, which was
sold at Christie’s New York, 24 March 2011, lot 1562.
289
A WHITE JADE ‘SHOU’ CIRCULAR BOX AND COVER
18th century
The body supported on a smaller foot ring, the domed cover with a
central Shou character in low relief enclosed within a raised border
repeated at the rim, the polished stone of even white tone with minor
pale cloudy inclusions. 6cm (3/8in) diam. (2).

£2,000 - 3,000
CNY18,000 - 27,000
Please note this Lot is to be sold at No Reserve. 本拍品不設底價

十八世紀 白玉團壽紋蓋盒

Provenance: an American private collection

289 來源：美國私人舊藏

See a similar white jade circular box and cover with Shou character,
19th century, illustrated in The Woolf Collection of Chinese Jade,
London, 2013, no.64. Another white jade circular box and cover, 18th
century, carved with bats around the ‘Shou’ character, is illustrated in
The Baur Collection: Chinese Jades and Other Hardstones, Geneva,
1976, pl.B53. Compare with a slightly larger white jade circular box,
the cover similarly carved with a Shou character, 18th century, which
was sold at Christie’s New York, 20 September 2005, lot 6
290
A FINE SMALL WHITE JADE ‘PRUNUS’ CUP
17th/18th century
Finely hollowed and carved as a five-petalled plum blossom, with
gnarled prunus branches extending around the exterior and a bird
perched on one branch, the stone of lustrous white tone with minor
cloudy-white inclusions to the interior. 3.9cm (1 1/2in) diam.
£500 - 800
CNY4,500 - 7,200
Please note this Lot is to be sold at No Reserve. 本拍品不設底價

十七/十八世紀 白玉雕梅紋小杯
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