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A PALE CELADON JADE ‘BOYS’ VASE 清乾隆 青白玉童子紋方觚
QING DYNASTY, QIANLONG PERIOD
Height 5⅜ in., 13.7 cm 來源
Frank Kramer 收藏
PROVENANCE 紐約蘇富比1989年9月28日至29日，編號512
Collection of Dr. Frank Kramer. William H. 及 Sophia H. (1912-2001) Harrison 伉儷收藏
Sotheby’s New York, 28th-29th September 1989, lot 512. 2000年贈予Speed藝術博物館，路易斯維爾市 (館藏編
Collection of William H. and Sophia H. (1912-2001) Harrison. 號2000.13.10)
Gifted to the Speed Art Museum, Louisville, in 2000 (acc. no.
2000.13.10).
Compare a similar Qianlong example of two boys flanking
a gu-form vase, but of larger size and accompanied by a
dragon, sold in these rooms, 19th March 2007, lot 649. See
also two other vases of larger size attributed to Qianlong
period, one depicting Hehe Erxian, sold in these rooms,
13th-14th November 1972, lot 44; and the other depicting Liu
Hai with three other attendants encircling an ovoid vase, sold
in our Hong Kong rooms, 17th November 1975, lot 299.
$ 30,000-50,000

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