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AN IMPERIAL EXCEPTIONALLY ᪺̗㡳 㤎Ⅾἕ㹪♄ຳᗙːര
RARE PAIR OF GREENISH-WHITE
JADE RETICULATED HAT STANDS ϝᬝ
ᙻ ჺջ㐟ᙻٳᘹ
QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)
ވ៵ἃᗥᙻᡮᡪӳᘞ⧡ވ⎏ᘒ៵卿ἃ༈ᄥ⊂᰻⊇ǯទཌވ៵卿㮱ᇵ
Each stand is carved in multiple interlocking sections, intricately
⧡ᆨ㥝㫌㲞⏁卿ވᐂ⊐୨౩㥝㫌䂆⡠ℱ⢑Ꮀ卿ᢎᠨսཎ∣ߎἃᙇ❥卿
slotted together around a central column, supported by three
ᄓᄠἃ䂆⡠Ӳ㑷ǯᬘ㖅Ӭ։ऱទཌᐽఫទ⏟ऱዂ⊶㵶⎏ℱ㘲Ɽވ៵
brackets carved with archaistic dragons. The upper sections are
卻 ݩߎ卼卿⻦ᙻझ࢈ᘢ༈ࢷ⁒㩴卿㱦⻦⤔⽚厍ᘢ ℱ 卻ॲː卼ǯ
formed with four arms, carved in the form of stylised dragons,
encircling the domed reticulated upper section.
10 in. (25.4 cm.) high (2)
HK$1,500,000-2,500,000
US$200,000-320,000
PROVENANCE
Acquired in London in the 1960s & 70s
Compare with an almost identical but slightly taller jade hat stand (26.1
cm.) in the collection of the National Palace Museum, Taipei, accession
number: gu-yu-000580 (fig. 1).
fig. 1 Collection of the National Palace Museum, Taipei
எӬ இ⛁ᘢ༈ࢷ⁒㩴⻦
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