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PROPERTY OF A DISTINGUISHED COLLECTOR 清乾隆 御製黃玉浮雕螭龍圓方雙聯瓶
AN IMPERIAL LARGE YELLOW JADE ‘CHILONG’
DOUBLE VASE 來源:
QING DYNASTY, QIANLONG PERIOD 趙從衍(1912-1999年)收藏
紐約蘇富比1987年10月9/10日,編號186
powerfully worked with a large dragon and eight small 香港蘇富比1999年11月1日,編號566
chilong clambering over and around the the double vase
formed of a conjoined cong-form vessel and cylinder amidst 出版:
ruyi-form clouds, the vase rendered embedded in jagged 《香港蘇富比三十週年》,香港,2003年,圖版374
rocks above cresting waves originating from a swirl at the
base, the stone of a pale yellowish-celadon colour with a
lustrous sheen and accentuated with russet inclusions and
striations skilfully incorporated in the design
22.9 cm, 9 in.
PROVENANCE
Collection of T.Y. Chao (1912-1999).
Sotheby’s New York, 9th/10th October 1987, lot 186.
Sotheby’s Hong Kong, 1st November 1999, lot 566.
LITERATURE
Sotheby’s: Thirty Years in Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 2003, pl.
374.
HK$ 15,000,000-20,000,000
US$ 1,920,000-2,550,000
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