Lot 209
  • 209

Vase couvert en jade céladon pâle Dynastie Qing, XIXE siècle

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 EUR
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Description

  • Jade, wood, ivory
de forme balustre aplatie, la panse sculptée d'une bande de motifs archaïsants, le pied, le col et le couvercle ceints d'une bande de palmes, les anses en forme de dragons supportant des anneaux mobiles, socle en bois et ivoire teinté (3)

Provenance

Acquired in Saigon between 1913 and 1929.
Thence in the family by descent.

Condition

There is a very tiny nick to the neck just below the keyfret above the dragon handle and a natural flaw in the stone extending until the rim otherwise the vase is in good overall condition. The actual colour is more yellow than the greenish tinge on the catalogue illustration.
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