Lot 22
  • 22

Bol couvert en jade blanc sculpté de style moghol Chine, dynastie Qing, XIXE siècle

Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 EUR
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Description

  • Jade blanc, socle en bois
la pierre translucide très finement sculptée de médaillons lobés abritant grues et lingzhi en réserve sur fond de rinceaux fleuris se répétant sur le couvercle, la prise en forme de fleur stylisée, socle en bois sculpté

Provenance

Yamanaka & co., inc., New York, 15th February 1941 (US$ 350).

Exhibited

Special Exhibition of the Georges Estoppey Collection of Jade, Smithonian Institution, Washington D.C., 15th January-1st March 1942.

Condition

Fine condition ; the actual color is slightly greener than the catalogue illustration would suggest.
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