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PROPERTY FROM VARIOUS OWNERS
8037 Provenance
A WHITE JADE MARRIAGE BOWL Christies New York sale, 27 November 1991, lot 187
18th/19th Century Bonhams, San Francisco, sale 17541, 15 December 2009, lot 8089
Of compressed globular form, carved with carp swimming amid
swirling waves across the floor of the well and with millet stalks Exhibited
surrounding the low exterior walls, reticulated plaques of flower Chinese Beauty & Elegance: Collecting and Connoisseurship in
and leaf scrolls topping the opposing loop handles suspending loose Scholarly Taste, Las Vegas Art Museum, 29 July to 23 September 2006
rings; the celadon-tinged matrix displaying icy white inclusions, some
natural fissure line and faint russet staining; with elaborately carved
wood stand.
9in (23cm) wide
$20,000 - 30,000
十八或十九世紀 白玉雕年年有餘紋雙耳活環洗
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