Page 103 - Chinese Art Auction April 25, 2020 2020 Galerie Zacke

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A MOTheR-OF-PeARl
sTATue OF shOulAO,
KANgXI
China, 1662-1722. Finely carved to
depict the standing god holding a
peach of longevity and a fly whisk.
He wears long robes tied together
with a sash. Note the fine incision
work to his long beard. The near-
flawless material has a fine luster.
Provenance: From a private
collector in Paris, France.
condition: The significant old
wear is a testimonial for a long
history of handling. The wooden
base is attached to the statue
and cannot be removed. Fine
natural hairlines to backside.
Minuscule losses.
Weight: 84.4 g including the base
Dimensions: Height 10.8 cm
including the base

珍珠貝母雕壽老，康熙
中國，1662-1722。精雕細刻描繪了持長
壽桃和拂塵的壽老立像。 他穿著長袍，
繫著腰帶，長鬍鬚上的精細雕刻工藝。
幾乎無瑕的材料具有良好的光澤。
來源：法國巴黎私人收藏
品相：明顯老磨損 ，可證明曾被常年使
用。木製底座已固定在雕像上，無法拆
除。 背面有天然髮絲綫縫。 細小缺失。
重量：含底座84.4 克
尺寸：含底座高 10.8 厘米
estimate euR 300,-
Starting price EUr 150,-

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AN AMbeR ‘cARP’ PeNdANT, QINg

China, 19th to early 20th century. The translucent material with natural
internal crazing and of an intense, quite pure and deep honey color,
carved in the form of a carp swimming in a lotus pond amid aquatic
plants.

Provenance: Old English private collection.
condition: Superb condition with little wear, which is quite rare due to
the fragile nature of the material!

Weight: 20.9 g
Dimensions: Length 5.5 cm
Four horizontal piercings allow this piece to be worn alternatively as a
pendant or a dress fitting.

AucTION ResulT
cOMPARIsON
Compare with a related, slightly larger piece
sold by Bonham’s London (Knightsbridge)
in Asian Art on 12 May 2014, lot 491, for
GBP £4,000.

琥珀鯉魚挂件，清代
中國，十九世紀至二十世紀初。半透明琥珀具有自然的內部裂紋，並具有濃烈且純淨
的蜜色，雕刻成蓮池鯉魚。
來源：英國私人老收藏
品相：品相極好，輕微小磨損，由於琥珀極易碎，所以此挂件尤爲難得。
重量：20.9 克
尺寸：長 5.5 厘米
拍賣結果比較：一件相似且更大的挂件售于倫敦邦翰思2014年5月12日，拍號491，
成交價 GBP £4,000。
estimate euR 600,-
Starting price EUr 300,-

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