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Impo rtant Chinese Art
New York |23 Sep 2020 | 09:00 AM EDT

Lot 660

A RETICULATED SPI NACH- GREEN JADE RECTANGUL AR 'DRAGON' PANEL, QING DYNASTY, 18TH
CENTURY
Estimate: 10,000 - 15,000 USD

A RETICULATED SPINACH-GREEN JADE RECTANGULAR 'DRAGON' PANEL
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
清十八世紀 青玉透雕雲龍紋插屏

carved in multiple layers of high relief with a sinuous five-clawed dragon writhing in pursuit of a 'Flaming Pearl' against a dense
field of clouds, flame scrolls peeling from the beast's scaly body, the claws energetically outstretched, the head separately carved
with horns and a flamboyant mane and applied to the composition, the spaces between the clouds pierced, the stone an even
moss-green color, wood stand (2)

Length 11¾ in., 29.8 cm

Provenance
Collection of William Boyce Thompson (1869-1930), and thence by descent.

來源
William Boyce Thompson (1869-1930) 收藏，此後家族傳承

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