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IMPORTANT CHINESE ART FROM THE JUNKUNC COLLECTION | 瓊肯珍藏重要中國藝術










                                                              679
                                                              A WELL-CARVED WHITE JADE SNUFF BOTTLE
                                                              PROBABLY IMPERIAL, ATTRIBUTED TO THE PALACE
                                                              WORKSHOPS, BEIJING, 1736-1800
                                                              Raised on an oval ring foot, each side is well carved in crisp, low relief
                                                              with two confronted dragons with conjoined scrolling bodies and tails,
                                                              between rams' heads suspending rings on the shoulders. The stone is
                                                              semi-translucent and of even white color.
                                                              2¬ in. (6.7 cm.) high, turquoise stopper
                                                              $15,000-25,000

                                                              PROVENANCE:
                                                              Stephen Junkunc, III (d. 1978) Collection.


                                                              1736-1800年   白玉雕雙龍紋舖首啣環耳鼻煙壺

                                                              來源:
                                                              史蒂芬 • 瓊肯三世(1978年逝)珍藏。










                                                              680
                                                              A CARVED WHITE JADE SNUFF BOTTLE
                                                              PROBABLY IMPERIAL, ATTRIBUTED TO THE PALACE
                                                              WORKSHOPS, BEIJING, 1736-1800
                                                              The flattened body is well carved in relief on each side with two
                                                              confronted chilong, three with a lingzhi stem in its jaws. The semi-
                                                              translucent stone is of even white tone and well polished.
                                                              2Ω in. (6.3 cm.) high, hardstone stopper
                                                              $12,000-18,000
                                                              PROVENANCE:
                                                              Stephen Junkunc, III (d. 1978) Collection.


                                                              1736-1800年   白玉雕螭龍啣芝紋鼻煙壺
                                                              來源:
                                                              史蒂芬 • 瓊肯三世(1978年逝)珍藏。
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