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FIVE ARCHAISTIC JADE ANIMAL CARVINGS
Late Qing Dynasty
The plump, recumbent mythical beast turning its head back facing the
curled tail, a horn between the ears, the celadon stone stained black
in areas; the bulldog with square snout looking up from a recumbent
pose, the celadon stone stained russet and black in areas; the hound
with a forked tail with its head turning back, drilled under the chin
for stringing, the gray stone mottled with inclusions; the dog carved
in slender form resting on four feet, drilled between the paws, the
celadon stone mottled and lightly polished; the small kitten resting on
the back of the mother cat, the translucent celadon stone with deep
russet and green inclusions. (5)
Mythical beast: 1 5/8in (4.2cm) long;
Bulldog: 1 3/4in (4.5cm) long;
Hound: 2 3/8in (6.1cm) long;
Dog: 2 5/16in (5.9cm) long;
Cats: 1 3/4in (4.4cm) long
$1,200 - 2,000
清末 仿古玉雕擺飾 瑞獸 犬 貓 共五件
Please note this Lot is to be sold at No Reserve. 本拍品不設底價
Provenance:
Yamanaka & Company, New York
Gift of Samuel T. Peters, 18 December 1911
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1911-present
來源:
紐約山中商會
Samuel T. Peters 贈,1911 年 12 月 18 日
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THREE CARVED HARDSTONE BANGLES
Late Qing Dynasty
Of flattened toroid form, carved with scrolls and stylized serpents
in relief, the pores stone softly polished; of squared toroid form,
decorated with a band of keyfret patterns, the stone mottle green and
russet and black; of toroid form and convex on the exterior, the surface
undecorated and softly polished, the grayish stone mottled brown. (3)
3 1/8in to 3 1/2in (8cm to 8.9cm) diam
$500 - 700
清末 玉石镯 仿古龍紋 迴紋 素面 共三只
Please note this Lot is to be sold at No Reserve. 本拍品不設底價
Provenance:
Yamanaka & Company, New York
Gift of Samuel T. Peters, 18 December 1911
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1911-present
來源:
紐約山中商會
Samuel T. Peters 贈,1911 年 12 月 18 日
大都會藝術博物館,1911年迄今
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