Page 92 - Bonhams Chinese Works of Art December 2014

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8181 A green jade recumbent boar
18th/19th century
8182 The double-nostril snout, eyes, ears, mouth, hooves, legs and tail of
the swine incised from stone of cylindrical section and dark green hue
90 | BONHAMS mottled with icy inclusions and isolated black flecks.
3 1/2in (9cm) long
$2,000 - 3,000

Provenance
Emmanuel Gran, by descent

8181
A nephrite oval footed tray
Qianlong mark
Carefully finished with flaring walls and flat floor that form the interior
well, the exterior rim delicately engraved with a leiwen band and the
four legs with raised scroll work descending from a low, set-in ring that
encloses the flat base bearing the six-character mark engraved in two
horizontal lines of clerical script; the olive colored matrix marked with
opaque creamy white patches and some natural fissure lines.
8in (20.2cm) long
$8,000 - 12,000

Provenance
Emmanuel Gran, by descent

8182
A spinach jade belt buckle
19th century
The rectangular plaque mounted with addorsed chilong, their sinuous
bodies linked by overlapping split tails, the stone an even spinach
green color; now mounted to the top of a rectangular box.
2 1/8 x 2 3/4in (5.4 x 7cm) dimensions of belt buckle
$1,000 - 1,500

Provenance
Emmanuel Gran, by descent