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A lAcQueRed WOOd sAddle, QINg dyNAsTy

South China, yunnan Province, 19th century. The wood lacquered
black, crimson red and ochre yellow with stylized floral ornaments,
various emblems, as well as dotted and linear designs, tied to a
leather base. This saddle is from the yi ethnic minority in yunnan
Province.

Provenance: Michel Paciello, Venice. Collection of Dr. Koos de Jong,
acquired from the above in 2013. Dr. de Jong is a Dutch art historian
and has been privately collecting Chinese art over decades. He has
authored hundreds of articles and several books on Dutch fine and
decorative arts spanning from the Middle Ages to the modern era
and published an extensive study of saddle rugs in Dragon & Horse.
Saddle rugs and Other Horse Tack from China and Beyond. Between
1976 and 2009 he worked for numerous museums across the
Netherlands and was director of the European Ceramic Work Center
in Den Bosch.
condition: The wood with extensive wear, age cracks, chips and
small losses. Some losses and wear to the lacquer with weathering in
some areas. Some losses and minor cracks to the mother-of-pearl.
The leather with extensive wear, creasing, and stains.

Weight: 1.8 kg
Dimensions: Length 41 cm
91 The Yi or Nuosuo people (historically known as Lolo) are an ethnic group
A lAcQueRed ANd MOTheR-OF-PeARl INlAId in China, Vietnam, and Thailand. Numbering nine million people, they are
WOOd sAddle WITh clOIsONNÉ FITTINgs, QINg the seventh largest of the 55 ethnic minority groups officially recognized
by the People’s republic of China. They live primarily in rural areas of
Southwestern China, 19th century. The black-lacquered wood inlaid Sichuan, yunnan, Guizhou, and Guangxi, usually in mountainous regions.
with mother-of-pearl and green-dyed bone, the pommel plate shows
a central fan-shaped medallion with flowers surrounded by floral With an associated metal stand. (2)
and swastika designs, the cantle with flowers and a ‘broken ice and
cherry blossom’ design. 彩繪漆木馬鞍，清代
雲南，十九世紀。木胎黑漆底上用深红色和黄色彩繪花卉紋飾装饰品，配件均绑在
皮革底座上。 這只馬鞍來自云南省的彝族。
Provenance: Ulrike Montigel, Galerie Arabesque, Stuttgart, Germany.
Collection of Dr. Koos de Jong, acquired from the above in 2013 來源：威尼斯Michel Paciello藝廊。Drs. Koos de Jong收藏，2013年購於上述藝
(no invoice available). Dr. de Jong is a Dutch art historian and has 廊（發票已遺失）。Drs. de Jong是一位荷蘭藝術史學家， 幾十年來他一直私
人收藏中國藝術品。他撰寫了數百篇文章和幾本書，內容涉及從中世紀到現代的
been privately collecting Chinese art over decades. He has authored 荷蘭美術和裝飾藝術。 2013年，他在《Dragon & Horse：Saddle Rugs and
hundreds of articles and several books on Dutch fine and decorative Other Horse Tack from China and Beyond》中發表了有關中國騎馬裝備的詳盡
arts spanning from the Middle Ages to the modern era and published 研究。1976年至2009年間，他曾在荷蘭的許多博物館工作，並曾擔任登博世歐洲
an extensive study of saddle rugs in Dragon & Horse. Saddle Rugs 陶瓷工作中心的主任。
and Other Horse Tack from China and Beyond. Between 1976 and 品相：木胎廣泛磨損，老化裂紋，碎片和小缺損。在某些區域由於風化，漆面有所
損失和磨損。螺鈿有一些損失和輕微裂縫。皮革大量磨損，有壓痕和污漬。
2009 he worked for numerous museums across the Netherlands and 重量：1.8 公斤
was director of the European Ceramic Work Center in Den Bosch. 尺寸：長41 厘米
condition: Overall in good, original condition. The wood with age
cracks, chips and small losses as well as a fine dark patina. Losses, estimate euR 500,-
cracks and wear to the lacquer. Some losses and minor cracks to the Starting price EUr 250,-
mother-of-pearl. Wear and pitting to the cloisonné fittings, the iron
with small dents, dings and signs of corrosion. The textile with faded
colors, wear, small tears, and creases.
Weight: 4.8 kg
Dimensions: Length 48 cm
The saddle cover is made from stuffed cotton with a border made of silk
embroidered in the Peking knot stitch showing a floral design, secured
with cloisonné fittings.
With an associated metal stand. (2)
髹黑漆嵌螺鈿錯銀景泰藍配飾木馬鞍，清代
中國西南部，十九世紀。前後鞍橋髹黑漆為面，鑲螺鈿與綠色骨頭，鞍板中央飾有
開光花卉紋飾以及櫻花紋。
來源：德國斯圖加特Ulrike Montigel的 Galerie Arabesque藝廊。Drs. Koos de
Jong收藏，2013年購於上述藝廊（發票已遺失）。Drs. de Jong是一位荷蘭藝術
史學家， 幾十年來他一直私人收藏中國藝術品。他撰寫了數百篇文章和幾本書，
內容涉及從中世紀到現代的荷蘭美術和裝飾藝術。 2013年，他在《Dragon &
Horse：Saddle Rugs and Other Horse Tack from China and Beyond》中發表
了有關中國騎馬裝備的詳盡研究。1976年至2009年間，他曾在荷蘭的許多博物館
工作，並曾擔任登博世歐洲陶瓷工作中心的主任。
品相：總體而言處於良好的原始狀態。 木料処可見年代裂縫、碎屑和小缺損以及
細膩的深色包漿。漆面局部缺損，可見裂縫和磨損。螺鈿珍珠母有一些損失和輕微
裂縫。 景泰藍配件処有磨損和蝕痕，鐵配件部有小凹痕和腐蝕跡象。刺綉織物処
褪色、磨損、小水漬和摺痕。
重量：4.8 公斤
尺寸：長48 厘米
estimate euR 1.000,-
Starting price EUr 500,-

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