Page 148 - Roger Kaverne Moving On part 2 Bonhams UK June 7, 2021
P. 148

677
                                                                            A FINE PALE GREEN JADE DOUBLE-
                                                                            HANDLED BOWL
                                                                            18th century
                                                                            The compressed globular body rising from a ring
                                                                            foot, finely carved in low relief with two flower-
                                                                            and-bird scenes depicting magpies perching
                                                                            on flowering prunus branches and blossoming
                                                                            lotus, the delicate leafy flower handles with
                                                                            elegantly-curved stems forming the loops, the
                                                                            stone of pale green tone scattered with icy
                                                                            inclusions. 12.3cm (4 7/8in) wide.
                                                                            £3,000 - 5,000
                                                                            CNY27,000 - 45,000
                                                                            Please note this Lot is to be sold at
                                                                            No Reserve. 本拍品不設底價

                                                                            十八世紀 青白玉雕喜上枝頭活環耳盃

                                                                            Provenance: an American private collection
                                                                            Marchant, London

                                                                            Published, Illustrated and Exhibited:
                                                                            Marchant, 85th Anniversary Exhibition of Chinese
                                                                            Jades from Tang to Qing, London, November
                                                                            2010, no.132

                                                                            來源:美國私人舊藏
                                                                            倫敦古董商Marchant

                                                                            展覽著錄:Marchant,《85週年特展 – 中國玉
                                                                            器:由唐至清》,倫敦,2010年11月,編號132

                                                                            See two related but larger jade bowls with
                                                                            openwork loose-ring handles, illustrated by
                                                                            Li Jiufang, The Palace Museum Collection of
           677                                                              Chinese Jade, 6, Beijing, 1991, nos.314 and 316.


                                                                            678
                                                                            A PALE GREEN JADE CIRCULAR BOX AND
                                                                            COVER
                                                                            Qianlong/Jiaqing
                                                                            Of compressed form, supported on a short
                                                                            foot ring, the domed cover with a flat top, the
                                                                            undecorated smoothly-polished stone of even
                                                                            pale green tone with faint icy and beige inclusions,
                                                                            wood stand. 9.5cm (3 2/8in) diam. (3).
                                                                            £1,500 - 2,000
                                                                            CNY14,000 - 18,000
                                                                            Please note this Lot is to be sold at
                                                                            No Reserve. 本拍品不設底價

                                                                            清乾隆/嘉慶 玉光素圓蓋盒

                                                                            Provenance: John Reeves (1774-1856),
                                                                            acquired after his arrival in Canton in 1812, and
                                                                            thence by descent

                                                                            來源:英國博物學家John Reeves(1774-1856
                                                                            )舊藏,其於1812年抵達廣東後購得,並由後
                                                                            人保存

                                                                            Compare with similar examples illustrated by Bai
                                                                            Wenyu, Shenyang Gugong Bowuyuan Yuangcan
                                                                            Jingpin Daxi: Yuqi Juan, Shenyang, 2017, p.164;
                                                                            and Na Chih-liang, Chinese Jades: Archaic and
                                                                            Modern from The Minneapolis Museum of Arts,
                                                                            Minneapolis, 1977, no.209. See also P.Conner,
                                                                            George Chinnery 1774–1852: Artist of India and
                                                                            the China Coast, Woodbridge, 1993, pl.148,
                                                                            for a portrait of John Reeves by Chinnery in the
                                                                            collection of the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
           678

                                                  For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot
           146  |  BONHAMS                        please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue.
   143   144   145   146   147   148   149   150   151   152   153