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PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF PROF. CAPPELLETTI
A HAN-STYLE PALE CELADON JADE
‘CHILONG’ DISC
PROBABLY SONG – MING DYNASTY
carved in openwork in the form of a coiling chilong, with a
smaller chilong on its back, the pale yellowish-celadon stone
mottled with faint calcified cloud inclusions
7.5 cm, 3 in.
HK$ 30,000-40,000
US$ 3,850-5,100
或宋至明 青白玉螭龍紋璧
參考東漢玉浮雕龍紋璧,如《中國玉器全集》,卷4,石
家莊,1993年,圖版250。
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For the prototype to this disc attributed to the Eastern Han
dynasty, similarly carved with coiled dragons in an inner and
600 outer ring, see one illustrated in Zhonguo yuqi quanji, vol. 4,
Shijiazhuang, 1993, pl. 250.
PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF PROF. CAPPELLETTI
A CELADON JADE CHILONG-HANDLED CUP
YUAN – MING DYNASTY
of octagonal form, carved in openwork with two dragons
clambering at the rim, their bodies forming the handles, the
stone of a variegated grey and brown colour
15 cm, 5⅞ in.
HK$ 15,000-20,000
US$ 1,950-2,550
元至明 青玉螭耳八方盃
Compare a similar Ming dynasty jade ‘chilong’-handled cup
sold in these rooms 1st December 2016, lot 155, from the
Muwen Tang collection.
600
601
PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF PROF. CAPPELLETTI
A GROUP OF FOUR ARCHAISTIC JADE
CARVINGS
SONG – MING DYNASTY OR EARLIER
comprising an archaistic ‘dragon’ pendant; a celadon jade
‘bird’ finial; a green and brown jade bi disc; and a green jade
‘chilong’ sword ornament
5 to 11 cm, 2 to 4⅜ in.
HK$ 20,000-30,000
US$ 2,550-3,850
601
宋至明或更早 玉珮飾一組四件
156 SOTHEBY’S 蘇富比