Lot 144
  • 144

coupe en jade céladon pâle Chine, dynastie Qing, XIXE siècle

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 EUR
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Description

sculptée en forme d'embarcation dans laquelle est assis l'explorateur Zhang Qian lisant un ouvrage, le détail des vagues et une inscription archaïque incisés sur l'extérieur de la coque

Provenance

Collection Delangle, ministre des finances sous Napoléon III

Condition

Overall good condition with this exception of a chip to the extremity of the pointed rim and a dent to the cap of the figure
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