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PROPERTY FROM A PROMINENT PRIVATE COLLECTION
~747
A PALE GREYISH-WHITE JADE `DEER'
GROUP
19TH CENTURY
The group is carved in high relief with a recumbent
doe with its head turned backward towards
the standing stag on the opposite side, admist
plantain trees and rocks.
8 in. (20.3 cm.) high, wood stand
$6,000-8,000
重要私人珍藏
清十九世紀 灰白玉雕雙鹿擺件
PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE MANHATTAN COLLECTION
748
A WELL-CARVED GREYISH-GREEN AND
BLACK JADE CARVING OF A FOREIGNER
AND MYTHICAL BEAST
17TH-18TH CENTURY
The foreigner is shown seated on top of the
Buddhist lion, holding a beribboned brocade ball in
his proper right hand and a section of ribbon in his
proper left hand. The stone is of mottled greyish-
green color with brownish-black patches.
4º in. (10.8 cm.) high
$15,000-25,000
PROVENANCE:
Acquired prior to 1982, by repute.
曼哈頓私人珍藏
十七/十八世紀 灰青玉雕胡人騎獸擺件
來源:
入藏於1982年前(傳)。
THE PROPERTY OF A LADY
749
A LARGE SPINACH-GREEN AND BROWN
JADE CARVING OF A BUDDHIST LION
AND CUB
18TH CENTURY
The Buddhist lion is carved with a knobbly spine and
a luxuriantly curling tail and mane. Its head is turned
towards its cub that clambers onto its back, beside a
beribboned brocade ball. The stone is a deep green
color mottled with darker brown patches.
6 in. (15.2 cm.) long
$20,000-25,000
PROVENANCE:
Acquired in London prior to 1982.
Askenazie & Co., San Francisco.
私人珍藏
清十八世紀 褐碧玉雕太師少師擺件
來源:
1982年前入藏於倫敦。
747
Askenazie & Co., 舊金山。
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