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PROPERTY FROM FRANZART, THE LUTZ AND HEDDA FRANZ
COLLECTION
3000
A WHITE JADE XIEZHI-FORM PAPER WEIGHT
MING DYNASTY (1368-1644)
The jade is well carved and pierced as two recumbent single-horned
xiezhi lying side by side, each holding one end of a lingzhi sprig.
2æ in. (7 cm.) wide
HK$60,000-80,000 US$7,800-10,000
PROVENANCE
Roger Keverne, London
Hugh Moss, August 1998
LITERATURE
Franzart: Chinese Art from the Hedda and Lutz Franz Collection Volume
One - Jade, Hong Kong, 2010, p. 109 and p. 292, no. 892
明 白玉獬豸鎮紙
來源
Roger Keverne,倫敦
莫士撝,1998 年 8 月
Franzart, the Lutz and Hedda Franz 珍藏 3000
出版
《Franzart: Chinese Art from the Hedda and Lutz Franz Collection
Volume One - Jade》,香港,2010 年,圖錄 109 頁
3001
A CHICKEN-BONE JADE MYTHICAL LION
QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)
The beast is carved seated on its haunches, with its head tilted to
one side, baring teeth in a ferocious manner, its body is detailed
with nodules of the spine and a bushy tail. Its broad head is detailed
with bulging eyes and a curly mane.
4 in. (11.5 cm.) high
HK$120,000-180,000 US$16,000-23,000
清 雞骨白玉臥獅
3001
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