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PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT COLLECTION 清十八世紀 白玉銜蓮寶鵝
A WHITE JADE ARCHAISTIC FIGURE
OF A GOOSE 來源:
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY 趙從衍(1912-1999年)收藏
香港蘇富比1999年11月1日,編號567
depicted with its webbed feet tucked beneath
its body, the crested head turned back and
grasping in its beak a scrolling stem bearing
lotus blooms and trailing around its neck, the
substantial body with wings on either side and
defined with archaistic plumage formed with
zoomorphic motifs, the stone of a white colour
15.5 cm, 6⅛ in.
PROVENANCE
Collection of T.Y. Chao (1912-1999).
Sotheby’s Hong Kong, 1st November 1999, lot
567.
HK$ 700,000-900,000
US$ 89,500-115,000
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