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A LARGE ARCHAISTIC SPINACH-GREEN
JADE VESSEL, GUANG
19TH CENTURY
The vessel is carved in the form of an archaic
bronze ewer, guang. The body is carved in relief
with taotie-masks and archaistic stylised animals
on a leiwen ground, divided by vertical fanges
and with a kui dragon handle. The well-hollowed
stone is of a deep spinach-green tone. The base is
incised with an apocryphal Qianlong mark.
8 in. (20 cm.) long
£6,000-8,000 US$7,900-10,000
€7,000-9,300
PROVENANCE:
Sotheby's New York, 28 November 1994, lot 57.
Collection of the late Gerard Arnhold (1918-2010).
清十九世紀 碧玉仿古獸面紋觥
來源:
紐約蘇富比,1994年11月28日拍賣,
拍品57號
Gerard Arnhold (1918-2010)珍藏
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A MUGHAL-STYLE SPINACH-GREEN
JADE FOOTED BOWL AND COVER
18TH-19TH CENTURY
The futed bowl is supported on a splayed foot and
the everted rim is carved with a band of ruyi-heads.
The similarly carved domed cover has a foral fnial.
The stone is of a dark green tone with mottled
inclusions.
6⅛ in. (15.5 cm.) diam.
£6,000-10,000 US$7,900-13,000
€7,000-12,000
PROVENANCE:
Collection of the late Gerard Arnhold (1918-2010).
清十八/十九世紀 痕都斯坦式碧玉菊
瓣蓋碗
來源: Gerard Arnhold (1918-2010)珍藏
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