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Impo rtant Chinese Art
New York |23 Sep 2020 | 09:00 AM EDT
Lot 663
A 'CHICKEN BONE' JADE LOBED VASE, LATE MING DYNASTY, 16TH / 17TH CENTUR Y
Estimate: 8,000 - 12,000 USD
A 'CHICKEN BONE' JADE LOBED VASE
LATE MING DYNASTY, 16TH / 17TH CENTURY
明末 十六 / 十七世紀 雞骨玉雕詩文菱花式瓶
formerly an ewer, the fluted sides rising from a slender lower body to a rounded shoulder and upright floriform neck, each side
carved in relief with a poetic inscription in calligraphic script and flanked by incised panels of beribboned Buddhist emblems, the
opaque stone ranging in tone from beige to deep olive-green, fitted wood stand (2)
Height 8⅜ in., 21.3 cm
Provenance
Lai Yuan & Co.
Anderson Galleries, New York, 7th-8th March 1919, lot 271.
Collection of William Boyce Thompson (1869-1930), and thence by descent.
來源
Lai Yuan & Co.
安德森畫廊,紐約,1919年3月7至8日,編號271
William Boyce Thompson (1869-1930) 收藏,此後家族傳承
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