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PROPERTY FROM THE YEN-LIN SHUI GE COLLECTION
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               A GROUP OF FIVE JADE AND ONE JADEITE              清   玉扳指五件及翠玉扳指一件
               ARCHER’S RINGS                                    褐玉扳指上刻乾隆御題詩:器非不求舊,古玉得柑黃。量質堪為韘,佩
               QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)
                                                                 文漫刻章。色疑星表瑞,規似月標礦。射鵠今稀用,佽之愧莫遑。(《題
               Comprised of a white jade ring carved with figures in landscape;   古柑黃玉韘》,著錄於《御題詩餘集》卷十二)、乾隆乙巳年御題。印:
               a white jade ring depicting a mythical animal; a russet jade ring   古璞。
               carved with a chilong; a yellow jade ring carved with an archaistic
               dragon and phoenix separated by Qian and Long seals; a russet jade   來源
               ring incised with an Imperial poem followed by a Qianlong yisi   揅琳水閣珍藏
               date and yuti mark, succeeded by the seal gupu; and an inscribed
               jadeite ring carved with a monk in an alcove.
               The largest: 1 æ in. (3.5 cm.) diam., box     (6)
               HK$200,000-300,000               US$26,000-39,000
               The poem carved on the russet jade ring was imposed by the Qianlong
               Emperor, titled ‘On an archaic yellow jade archer’s ring’, recorded in
               vol. 12 of Yuzhi shi yuji, ‘An Anthology of Imperial Poetry and Prose
               Composed by Gaozong of the Qing Period’.


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