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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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