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A PALE CELADON JADE ‘BUDDHA’S HAND 清乾隆 十八世紀中期 青白玉雕佛手形銜環 A WHITE JADE ‘BATS AND SHOU’ MARRIAGE 清乾隆 白玉雕福壽雙全紋活環耳洗
CITRON’ BOX, QING DYNASTY, QIANLONG 蓋盒 BOWL, QING DYNASTY, QIANLONG PERIOD
PERIOD, MID-18TH CENTURY Width across handles 4½ in., 11.4 cm 來源
來源 法國私人收藏
Length 4⅞ in., 12.4 cm
Bluett & Sons, Ltd.，倫敦，1940年代 PROVENANCE Tournet，巴黎，約1950年
PROVENANCE 司令勳章授勳者 Richard Edmund Relfe Luff (1887-1969) French Private Collection.
Bluett & Sons, Ltd., London, 1940s. 收藏 Tournet, Paris, circa 1950.
Collection of Richard Edmund Relfe Luff, C.B.E. (1887-1969). Bluett & Sons, Ltd.，倫敦，1970年 Compare another similar example included by Marchant in
Bluett & Sons, Ltd., London, 1970. their exhibition of Recent Acquisitions, London, 2002, cat.
Richard Edmund Relfe Luff, CBE (1887-1969) began to build no. 28; another illustrated by Robert Kleiner in Chinese Jades
his fine collection of Chinese art after serving in the Second from the Collection of Alan and Simone Hartman, Hong Kong,
World War. This fine collection at its height contained over 1996, pl. 105; and another from the collection of Colonel Tom
one hundred Chinese ceramics, bronzes and jades, including Hall (1928-2022), sold in our Paris rooms, 15th June 2023,
a Chenghua ‘palace bowl’, and many of its best pieces were lot 13.
lent to the Oriental Ceramic Society exhibitions of 1957 and,
posthumously, in 1971. ⊖ $ 30,000-50,000
⊖ $ 12,000-15,000

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