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THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN

3440

A PALE CELADON AND RUSSET JADE

MOUNTAIN

LIAO-YUAN DYNASTY (907-1368)

The mountain is carved in openwork to imitate Taihu rock,
detailed with a scholar seated on a rock besides a deer. The reverse
is carved with two deer on promontories beneath a tree. The base
is pierced.
5 ¡ in. (13.8 cm.) high, wood stand

HK$200,000-300,000 US$26,000-39,000

PROVENANCE

A private collection, Melbourne, Australia, acquired prior to 1940

Compare a closely related jade mountain sold at Christie’s Hong Kong,
28 May 2014, lot 3246.

3440 遼 / 元 青白玉高士秋山圖山子

來源
澳大利亞墨爾本私人珍藏，入藏於 1940 年以前

香港佳士得 2014 年 5 月 28 日《漱玉供菊：宋代藝術精品》專場中曾拍
賣一件風格相似的玉山子，拍品 3246 號。

ANOTHER PROPERTY

3441

A WHITE JADE ‘CAMEL AND BADGERS’ GROUP

SONG-MING DYNASTY (960-1644)

The jade is carved in the round in the form of a recumbent camel
with two badgers clambering on its back, one of which is carved
out from the russet area of the stone. The stone is of a pale celadon
tone with areas of russet inclusions.
3 in. (7.5 cm.) long, box, stand

HK$260,000-350,000 US$34,000-45,000

PROVENANCE

Philip Cardeiro Collection (1930-2014), Pebble Beach, California

EXHIBITION 3441

Pacific Asia Museum, California, Chinese Jade: The Image from
Within, 1986, no. 115

宋 / 明 青白玉駱駝雙獾把件

來源
Philip Cardeiro 珍藏

展覽
加州亞太博物館，《Chinese Jade: The Image from Within》，
1986 年，編號 115

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