Page 12 - Bonhams Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, Nov 2014 Hong Kong
P. 12

102

102                                                                         103
A pale green jade reticulated ‘egrets and lotus’                            A rare pale green jade set of seventeen reticulated
finial                                                                      belt plaques
Yuan/Ming Dynasty                                                           Ming Dynasty
Finely pierced with egrets standing amidst tall lotus leaves and narrow     Comprising: seven rectangular pierced plaques decorated with pairs of
leafy stems, the stone of an even pale green tone.                          deer; a pair of larger rounded rectangular plaques similarly decorated;
5.6cm (2 1/4in) high                                                        four peach-shaped plaques with a deer amidst trees; and four
                                                                            small rectangular plaques with leafy foliage, all of stone of even pale
HK$40,000 - 60,000                                                          greenish-white tones and mounted on felt cloth and set within a plastic
US$5,200 - 7,700                                                            frame. The largest approx. 13.3cm (5 1/4in) wide (17).
                                                                            HK$300,000 - 500,000
元/明 青玉鏤雕鷺蓮紋爐頂                                                               US$39,000 - 64,000
                                                                            明 青白玉鏤雕鹿紋帶板一組十七件
Provenance 來源:                                                              Provenance 來源:
A distinguished English private collection                                  Dr Marvin Gordon, San Francisco
                                                                            Carter Fine Art Ltd., London, acquired in September 1994
Compare two similar reticulated jade ‘egret and lotus’ finials, Yuan        A distinguished English private collection
dynasty, one of which was unearthed from Ren family’s tomb at               Exhibited 展覽:
Qingpu, Shanghai, dated to the Yuan dynasty, illustrated in Shanghai        Palm Springs Desert Museum, Jade in Chinese Culture: Magic, Art and
Museum Ancient Jade Gallery, Shanghai, p.36. See also a related             Order, Palm Springs, 8 February - 29 April 1990, Catalogue no.144
reticulated white jade finial, Ming dynasty, illustrated by Zheng Xinmiao,
ed., Compendium of Collections in the Palace Museum: Jade, Ming
Dynasty, vol.6, Beijing, 2010, pl.118.

參考兩件元代的玉鏤雕蓮鷺紋爐頂,其中一件出土於上海青浦縣元代                                              A set of reticulated belt plaques is rare, although a number of extant
                                                                            examples can be found in important museum collections: compare
任氏墓,見《上海博物館:中國古代玉器館》,上海,頁36。北京故                                             a related set of reticulated jade belt plaques carved with deer, Ming
宮博物院也藏一件明代白玉鏤雕爐頂可作比較,見鄭欣淼,《故宮博                                              dynasty, from the Qing Court Collection, illustrated in The Complete
                                                                            Collection of Treasures of the Palace Museum: Jadeware (I), Beijing,
物院藏品大系:玉器編6》,北京,2010年,圖版118。                                                2008, pl.251; see also a related set of reticulated jade belt plaques
                                                                            carved with dragons, Jiajing, illustrated in Studies of the Collections of
                                                                            the National Museum of China: Jade, Beijing, 2007, pl.197.

10 | Bonhams                                                                一組玉鏤雕帶板的傳世量非常少見,現存的例子可見於在一些重要的
                                                                            博物館,例如清宮舊藏明代一組玉鏤雕鹿紋帶板,見《故宮博物院文
                                                                            物珍品大系:玉器(I)》,北京,2008年,圖版251;也見一組明嘉
                                                                            靖玉鏤雕龍紋帶板,著錄於《中國國家博物館館藏文物研究叢書:玉

                                                                            器卷》,北京,2007年,圖版197。
   7   8   9   10   11   12   13   14   15   16   17