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320 Y
A FINE PALE GREEN JADE ‘CHILONG’
WASHER
18th century
Deftly carved as a shallow oval dish with a shallow
recessed base and two chilong dragons clambering
around the longer sides with faces and front paws
peeping over the rim, the interior with a pearl issuing
two fire scrolls, wood stand
13.5cm (5 2/8in) long. (2).
£10,000 - 15,000
CNY90,000 - 140,000
Please note this Lot is to be sold at No Reserve.
本拍品不設底價

十八世紀 青白玉雕螭龍紋洗

Provenance: Bonhams London, 7 November 2013,
lot 125.

來源：倫敦邦瀚斯，2013年11月7日，拍品編號125

Compare with a related white jade chilong washer,
Qianlong seal mark and of the period, in the Qing
Court Collection, illustrated in the Compendium of
Collections in the Palace Museum: Jade 10, Beijing,
2010, pl.188; and another related yellow jade
washer, Qing dynasty, illustrated in Masterworks
of Chinese Jade in the National Palace Museum,
Supplement, Taipei, 1973, no.35.

321 Y
A FINE WHITE AND RUSSET JADE CARVING
OF A LOTUS ROOT
18th century
The rhizome naturalistically detailed with constricted
knotty sections wreathed by furled leaves, an 320
attendant seed-pod and a lotus bud issuing from
curling stems, the polished stone of white tone
accented with russet veins cleverly used to enhance
the lotus flower, carved wood stand.
15.3cm (6 1/8in) long. (2).
£6,000 - 8,000
CNY54,000 - 72,000

Please note this Lot is to be sold at No Reserve.
本拍品不設底價

十八世紀 白玉雕蓮藕擺件

Provenance: acquired from Spink & Son Ltd.,
London, 1970s.
Sotheby’s New York, 20th March 2013, lot 275

Published, Illustrated and Exhibited: Roger
Keverne Ltd., Winter Exhibition, London, 2013,
no.77.

來源：二十世紀七十年代購自倫敦古董商Spink &
Son Ltd.
紐約蘇富比，2013年3月20日，拍品編號275

展覽著錄：Roger Keverne Ltd.，《冬季展覽》，
倫敦，2013年，編號77

The lotus rhizome with blossom conveys auspicious
wishes for happiness and fruitfulness in marriage.
Compare with a related pale green carving of a lotus
rhizome, Qing dynasty, illustrated in Jade, Ch’ing
Dynasty Treasures, Taipei, 1997, p.102, no.38. See
also another green jade carving of a lotus root, Qing
dynasty, in Masterworks of Chinese Jade in the
National Palace Museum, Taipei, 1969, no.31.
321

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