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A TRANSLUCENT SPINACH line in the material
GREEN MUGHAL STYLE Provenance: Hungarian private
‘LOTUS’ JADE BOWL, QING collection
DYNASTY
The jade carved in high relief, the Literature comparison: Fine
mineral being of almost absolutely Chinese Ceramics and Works
flawless dark-green color, with a of Art. Sotheby’s, Hong Kong,
good and smooth surface finish April 8 , 2014, lot 3071. (for a
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China, 18 – 19 century pair of translucent white jade
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bowls, showing a related carving
With a circumferential band of technique)
raised lotus flowers accompanied
34 by the vines and leaves, the 㶭ẋ䡏䌱ㆆ⃨丷㝅大䔒咖䲳䌱䠿
A LARGE BROWN, CELADON AND WHITE JADE MOUNTAIN BOULDER, QING DYNASTY lip surrounded by a traditional 檀㴖晽炻ㆸ㶙䵈炻堐朊㹹㼌㽌ġᷕ
Celadon and brown jade with russet and white inclusions, smooth surface polish, with wooden base band of ruyi, the raised foot ⚳炻⋩ℓ军⋩ḅᶾ䲨ġ
China, Qing Dynasty rim surrounded by a formalized ġ
chrysanthemum petal band. 䠿⢾⡩ᶨ⚰丷㝅大哫咖䲳炻䠿⒯㱧ġ
Most intriguing about this boulder is the use of the various hues in the jade material. The show ␐晽⇣叿⁛䴙䘬⤪シ䲳炻↠崟䘬儛ġ
side features the portrayal of a scholar walking with his stick in a mountainous landscape with pine This bowl is an interesting 怲ᶨ⚰咖剙䒋䲳ˤġ
trees. The wanderer is carved in a grotto like-reserve and shows white color, standing out beautifully example of two cultures meeting ġ
against the brown speckled celadon color of the surrounding. The backside bears incised archaic in one single design. The 忁ᾳ䠿㗗ℑ䧖㔯⊾⛐ᶨᾳ姕妰ᷕ䚠ġ
script as well as an apocryphal Yongzheng mark. traditional Chinese is represented 忯䘬㚱嵋ἳ⫸ˤġ⁛䴙䘬ᷕ⚳㔯⊾ġ
by a strictly formal ruyi band, ⛐忁塷塓堐䎦䇚㟤⺷⊾⤪シ䲳炻侴ġ
Shape: Vertical boulder shape, curved wooden longish base while the Mughal is represented ㆆ⃨䌳㛅⯽䎦䘬㗗丷㝅大䔒咖
Dimensions: 13 cm (height), 10,5 cm (length), 4 cm (width) by a no less formal, yet completely 䲳ˤ䠿⼊ġ⯢⮠烉IJijġŤŮġĩ䚜⼹Īġ
Condition: Excellent condition with fine hand patina different band of aligned ⑩䚠㤝⤥炻堡㚱ᶨ㡅䞕䞕䘬⣑䃞ġ
Provenance: American private collection geometric Chrysanthemum petals. ⡻≃䲳ġ
The large flower band is situated ⊰䈁⇑䥩Ṣ㓞啷ġ
㶭ẋ⣏✳曺䘥䌱Ⱉ⫸ in the center between those 㔯䌣⍫侫烉˪ᷕ⚳䱦伶昞䒟ⶍ喅ġ
⑩䚠列⤥炻⊭㻧䳘兑 two smaller bands and bears ⑩˫炻喯㭼炻楁㷗炻ijıIJĵ⸜ĵ㚰ġĹ
伶⚳䥩Ṣ㓞啷 characteristics from both cultures. 㖍炻ĴıĸIJ嘇㉵⑩炷ᶨ⮵⋲德㖶䘥䌱ġ
䠿炻䚠役晽⇣喅埻炸
Estimate EUR 1.000,- Shape: Bowl
Starting price EUR 500,- Dimensions: 12 cm (diameter) Estimate EUR 1.000,-
Condition: Excellent condition Starting price EUR 500,-
with only one short natural stress
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