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ANOTHER PROPERTY
776
A SMALL GREEN JADEITE `DOUBLE-
GOURD AND PRAYING MANTIS’
PENDANT
The pendant is carved in the round with a praying
mantis resting on top of a double gourd, and
the stem and tendrils in openwork to allow for
suspension. The stone is of an emerald-green tone
with some pale grey mottling.
2Ω in. (6.3 cm.) high
$5,000-7,000

翠玉瓜瓞綿綿珮

PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF THE LATE GERARD
ARNHOLD
ⱷ777
A SMALL CARVED AMBER MAGNOLIA-
FORM WATER POT
18TH-19TH CENTURY
The water pot is exquisitely carved in the form of a
large magnolia blossom borne on a gnarled branch
bearing smaller blossoms and buds.
3Ω in. (9 cm.) wide

$7,000-9,000
PROVENANCE:
776 (two views) The Gerard Arnhold (1918-2010) Collection, São
Paolo.

GERARD ARNHOLD舊藏
清十八/十九世紀 琥珀雕木蘭式水丞
來源:
Gerard Arnhold (1918-2010)珍藏, 聖保羅

PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION
~ⱷ778
A JADEITE HANGING VASE AND COVER
The flattened rectangular body of tapering
section is carved with panels of ruyi-form clouds
separated by vertical rows of segmented flanges.
The neck is carved with loop handles encircled
by rings attached to the bottom loops of the tall
handle, the cover with a stepped rectangular finial.
The stone is of a greenish-white tone with some
russet inclusions.
9æ in. (24.8 cm.) high, hardwood stands

$8,000-12,000
PROVENANCE:
Acquired by the family of the present owner, circa
1980.

私人珍藏
翠玉雕仿古雲紋提梁蓋壺
777 (two views) 來源:
778
現藏家之家族於1980年前後入藏

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