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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION
1221
A FINELY CARVED PALE GREYISH-WHITE JADE CARVING OF
A BIRD
MING DYNASTY (1368-1644)
The bird is shown in a recumbent position with head turned to one side
and wings slightly spread, and pierced vertically through the center. The
stone is of a greyish-white color with a few areas of russet and brown,
primarily on the underside.
2p in. (6.3 cm.) long

$15,000-25,000
PROVENANCE:
Acquired in Hong Kong, 1987.

私́珍藏 (another view)
明ǎ灰白玉雕臥鳥
Ϝ源
Ն藏於香港
年

THE PROPERTY OF A WEST COAST PRIVATE COLLECTOR
1220
A GREENISH-WHITE JADE FIGURAL CUP
LATE MING-EARLY QING DYNASTY, 16TH-17TH CENTURY
The cup is carved in high relief with five immortals supported on a lattice-like
network of lingzhi branches. One figure holds open a handscroll incised with a
two-character inscription possibly reading wanshou (longevity). The interior is
decorated with a floriform pattern.
6 in. (15 cm.) wide
$6,000-8,000
PROVENANCE:
Charles Fredrick Faude, California, by 1992.

美國西岸私人珍藏
明末清初十六/十七世紀 青白玉鏤雕五仙祝壽盃
來源:
Charles Fredrick Faude, 加州, 不晚於1992年
322 (another view) 323