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PROPERTY FROM VARIOUS OWNERS 8032
8032 8033
A GROUP OF THREE RETICULATED 8034
JADE BELT PLAQUES
Ming/Qing dynasty CHINESE, INDIAN, HIMALAYAN AND SOUTHEAST ASIAN ART AND PAINTINGS | 25
Each carved from a stone of pale gray-green
hue: the first of leaf form turned on its side,
with a four-clawed dragon striding over
rocks and waves against a background of
ribbon-shaped clouds; the second of rounded
rectangular form and vertical format worked
as a chilong climbing downward through
leafy vines, all within a pearl border; the third
of vertical rectangular shape cut with two
birds flying over rocks and waves against a
background of clouds.
2 1/4in x 2 1/4in (5.7 x 5.7cm) the dragon plaque
2 3/8 x 1 1/8in (5 x 2.7cm) the chilong plaque
$2,000 - 3,000
明或清 青白玉鏤雕牌三枚
8033
A FINE SPINACH JADE MUGHAL-STYLE
OVAL FOOTED DISH
18th/19th century
The dish of green jade with characteristic
darker speckles, exceptionally thinly hollowed
and raised on four square scroll feet, the
exterior crisply carved with six stylized Indian
lotus blossoms and floral pendants, each
handle formed as a reticulated lotus flower
on entwined stems suspending a loose ring;
carved wood stand.
11in (28cm) wide
$4,000 - 5,000
十八或十九世紀 痕都斯坦式碧玉雙耳活環洗
Provenance
Formerly in the Bryant & Mildred Dunn
Collection, Seattle, Washington
Acquired from an English dealer in the 1970s,
by repute
Collection of Brooks and Dorothy Cofield
8034
A SPINACH JADE MUGHAL SPOON
17th/18th century
The ovoid handle covered to both sides in
raised relief vine and lotus patterns beneath
the smoothly polished pointed ovoid head
reversed by a stylized four-petaled blossom
encircled by leaves, thinly carved from stone
of translucent olive hue.
5 3/4 in (14.6cm) long
$2,500 - 4,000
十七或十八世紀 斯都痕坦式碧玉勺
Exhibited
The Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips
Academy, Andover, Massachusetts, 19 May
through 18 June 1967