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The Property of a Gentleman 紳士藏品
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A very rare Imperial white and russet jade
boulder
First half of the 18th century, signed Chunhe
The even-toned white stone retaining its characteristic russet skin
and crisply carved with one boy proferring a box supporting a bat
to another boy floating on a thick cloud and holding aloft a double
gourd issuing swirling smoke amidst further bats in flight, the boys
divided by a waterfall and stream and surrounded by pine, wutong
and rocks, the reverse with a pine tree issuing from craggy rocks
carved with an Imperial inscription, box.
11.3cm (4½in) wide (2).
£30,000 - 50,000
HK$370,000 - 620,000 CNY290,000 - 490,000
十八世紀前半期 御製白玉帶皮雕山水人物圖山子 「春和」篆書刻款
Provenance: a Scottish private collection; according to the family
acquired in China between 1901 and 1906, and thence by descent
來源:蘇格蘭私人收藏,據說約於1901至1906年間購於中國,並由
家族繼承下去
Prince Yunli (1697-1738), Prince Guo of the First Rank,
the seventeenth son of the Kangxi Emperor;
image courtesy of the Freer Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
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