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A WHITE AND RUSSET JADE SEATED BACTRIAN CAMEL For another in yellow and brown jade, dated to the Ming dynasty, see
Probably 17th Century Yang Boda (Chief Ed.), A Romance With Jade From the De An Tang
Looking forward with head slightly raised, the ears simply delineated Collection, Hong Kong, 2004, p. 151, no. 91 and exhibited at the
in relief with a deep oval center, the deep eyes, flared nostrils, and Yongshou Hall, Beijing Palace Museum, 29 November 2004.
mouth very subtly carved, similarly the legs are softly cut in the round
to the side of the body and the underside, each hump gently falling For a celadon and brown jade seated camel dated to the 17/18th
to opposite sides of the body, the short tail flicked to one side, an century, see Christie’s, London, 14 May 2014, lot 108. See also a
attractive area of russet and pale grey inclusions to one side. kneeling camel included in the exhibition and catalogue, Chinese Art
2 5/8in (6.6cm) long from the Collection of H.M. King Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden, The Asia
Society, New York, 1966, p. 62, no. 75.
$4,000 - 7,000
或為十七世紀 白玉帶皮雕臥駝
Provenance
A Private English Collector in the US., 1970’s to the present day
出處:
美國英裔私人收藏,1970 年代至今
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