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A VERY RARE BLACK AND BROWN JADE STEM CUP Compare a related jade stem cup, Western Han dynasty, excavated
Western Han Dynasty from the tomb of the King of Nanyue in 1983, Xianggangshan,
Of cylindrical form supported on a waisted circular foot, intricately Guangzhou, similarly decorated with archaistic C-scrolls but raised
carved to the exterior body with a dense ground of interlocking on a bulbous foot, illustrated in Jades from the Tomb of the King of
C-scrolls above lappets, all below a band of archaistic scrolls to the Nanyue, Hong Kong, 1991, pl.128.
rim, the stone of a mottled tone thinning to pale green colour with
creamy inclusions, box. A related yellowish-grey and black jade stem cup, Western Han
10.1cm (4in) high (2). dynasty, was sold in our Hong Kong Rooms, 5 April 2016, lot 38.

£6,000 - 8,000
CNY53,000 - 71,000

西漢 褐墨玉勾雲紋高足盃

Provenance: the Sze Yuan Tang collection, acquired in Hong Kong
circa 1980s-1990s

來源： 思源堂收藏，於約1980至1990年代購自香港

For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot
please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. PROPERTY FROM THE SZE YUAN TANG COLLECTION | 11