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A WHITE JADE SEATED FIGURE OF LIU HAI
19th century
Roundly carved with a smiling seated boy with two small tufts of
hair holding a string of coins on his right hand over his shoulder, and
playing with a three-legged toad with his left hand, the stone of even
white colour, box.
4cm (1 5/8in) high. (2).
HKD40,000 - 60,000
US$5,100 - 7,700
十九世紀 白玉劉海戲金蟾把件
白玉質,質地厚潤,圓雕一童子蹲坐貌,童子面帶微笑,頭結總角,雙腕
戴手鐲,右手擎錢一串,左手按住三足金蟾。
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A WHITE JADE RETICULATED ‘FOUR ACCOMPLISHMENTS’
PENDANT
19th century
Skilfully carved as a group of qin, weiqi board, books, painting scroll
and a incense burner, a ribbon carved in openwork wrapping the qin
and painting scroll, all with incised details, the stone of white colour
with some natural inclusions.
5.4cm (2 1/8in) long.
HKD40,000 - 60,000
US$5,100 - 7,700
十九世紀 白玉雕琴棋書畫牌
Compare with a related jade carving illustrated in the exhibition
catalogue Arts from the Scholar’s Studio, Fung Ping Shan Museum,
University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 1986, pp. 236-237, cat. no.
226.
白玉質,鏤空圓雕琴、棋、書、畫、爐,以一條飄帶纏繞琴與卷軸。
參考一件類似白玉琴棋書畫把件,見香港大學馮平山美術館,《 Arts
from the Scholar’s Studio》,香港,1986年,頁236-237,編號226。
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