Junkunc: Chinese Jade Carvings

Junkunc: Chinese Jade Carvings

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A RARE CELADON JADE CUP, YUAN / MING DYNASTY

Auction Closed

September 22, 03:56 PM GMT

Estimate

20,000 - 30,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

A RARE CELADON JADE CUP

YUAN / MING DYNASTY

元 / 明 青玉龍耳盃



the deep U-shaped sides raised on a stepped foot, carved around the exterior with a central band of triple fillets between a single fillet at the rim and another above the foot, set with an abstract 'dragon' handle formed by stylized scrolls, the stone a celadon tone with some natural fissures 


Width 4½ in., 11.3 cm

Collection of Stephen Junkunc, III (d. 1978), acquired prior to 1963.


來源

史蒂芬•瓊肯三世(1978年逝)收藏,購於1963年之前


Alfred Salmony, Chinese Jades Through the Wei Dynasty, New York, 1963, pl. XXVIII-2. 


出版

Alfred Salmony,《Chinese Jades Through the Wei Dynasty》,紐約,1963年,圖版 XXVIII-2


Compare a related jade cup, similarly set to one side with a stylized scrolling handle forming a dragon and a bird and carved around the body with bands of archaistic motifs, from the collection of Desmond Gure, now in the Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Washington, D.C., included in the Oriental Ceramic Society's exhibition and published in 'The Arts of the Ming Dynasty', Transactions of the Oriental Ceramic Society, London, 1958, pl. 87, fig. 284. See a more ornate jade cup of a taller form, similarly carved to one side with a vertical openwork flange of stylized scrolling dragons, attributed to the Ming dynasty, from the Qing Court Collection, now in the Palace Museum, Beijing, published in The Complete Collection of Treasures of the Palace Museum. Jadeware (II), Hong Kong, 1995, pl. 183.


參考一相類例,盃耳作龍鳥卷花紋,盃身環施仿古紋出自 Desmond Gure 收藏,現藏於佛利爾美術館與亞瑟·M·賽克勒美術館,華盛頓,曾展於東方陶瓷學會展覽,並載於〈The Arts of the Ming Dynasty〉,《Transactions of the Oriental Ceramic Society》,倫敦,1958年,圖版87,圖284。另比一例,盃身較高,一側飾三龍卷花紋,紋飾風格相類,斷代明,清宮舊藏,現存於北京故宮博物院,載於《故宮博物院藏文物珍品全集•玉器卷(中)》,香港, 1995年,圖版183。