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IMPORTANT CHINESE ART INCLUDING THE COLLECTION OF DOROTHY TAPPER GOLDMAN                                               Dongxi Studio                                                                       重要中४藝術暨高曼珍藏
                                                                                                                                 Property from a Distinguished Private Belgian Collection
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                                                                               Various Properties                                A LARGE SPINACH-GREEN AND OPAQUE MILKY
                                                                               1229                                              BROWN JADE FIGURE OF MYTHICAL BEAST
                                                                                                                                 7q in. (19 cm.) long, box
                                                                               A YELLOWISH-GREEN JADE                            $30,000-50,000
                                                                               FIGURE OF A LUDUAN
                                                                               MING-QING DYNASTY (1638-1911)                     PROVENANCE:
                                                                               2 in. (5.1 cm.) long                              Ashkenazie & Co., San Francisco, 15 February 1988.
                                                                               $8,000-12,000                                     EXHIBITED:
                                                                                                                                 California, Palm Springs Desert Museum, Magic, Art and Order: Jade in
                                                                               PROVENANCE:                                       Chinese Culture, 1990.
                                                                               Private collection, New York.
                                                                                                                                 Brussels, Kredietbank Gallery, Chinese Jade and Scroll Paintings from the
                                                                                                                                 Dongxi Collection, 25 October-17 December 1995; Luxembourg, Kredietbank
                                                                               明 清 青黃玉甪Ⓕ把件                                       Luxembourg, 1 February-13 April 1996.
                                                                               Ϝ源
                                                                                                                                 LITERATURE:
                                                                               紐☼私́珍藏
                                                                                                                                 Magic, Art and Order: Jade in Chinese Culture, Palm Springs Desert Museum,
                                                                                                                                 1990, p. 85, no. 79.
                                                                                                                                 Nicole De Bisscop, Chinese Jade and Scroll Paintings from the Dongxi
                                                                                                                                 Collection, Brussels, 1995, p. 89, no. 49.
                                                                                                                                 東西軒 重要比利時顯㈥私́珍藏
                                                                                                                                 青褐玉瑞獸擺件
                                                                                                                                                                                                         (another view)
                                                                                                                                 Ϝ源
                                                                                                                                 Askenazie   Co, 舊金山, 1988年2月15日
                                                                                                                                 展覽
                                                                                                                                 ؟州, 棕櫚泉美術館, ǙMagic, Art and Order: Jade in Chinese Cultureǚ, 1990年
                                                                                                                                 布魯ਫ਼ḓ, Kredietbank 藝廊, ǙChinese Jade and Scroll Paintings from the
                                                                                                                                 Dongxi Collectionǚ, 1995年10月25日 12月17日  盧森ਫ, Kredietbank 藝廊,
                                                                                                                                 1996年2月1日 4月13日
                                                                                                                                 ֨ḛ
                                                                                                                                 ǗMagic, Art and Order: Jade in Chinese Cultureǘ, 棕櫚泉美術館, 1990年, 頁
                                                                                                                                 85, 編號79
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                                                                                                                                 Nicole De Bisscop, ǗChinese Jade and Scroll Paintings from the Dongxi
                                                                               ~ⱷ1230                                            Collectionǘ, 布魯ਫ਼ḓ, 1995年, 頁89, 編號49
                                                                               A RARE LAPIS LAZULI
                                                                               RECUMBENT MYTHICAL BEAST
                                                                               18TH CENTURY-EARLY 19TH CENTURY
                                                                               4q in. (11.5 cm.) wide, hardwood stand, Japanese
                                                                               wood box
                                                                               $4,000-6,000


                                                                               The fine material used in this carving is
                                                                               similar to the lapis lazuli found on other
                                                                               18th-century imperial carvings. See a
                                                                               Qianlong-period lapis lazuli seal in the Qing
                                                                               Court Collection illustrated in The Complete
                                                                               Collection of Treasures of the Palace Museum
                                                                               - 30 - Ancient Seals, Hong Kong, 2008, p. 221,
                                                                               no. 407, with similar material to the present
                                                                               carving.

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