Property from the Brooklyn Museum, sold to support museum collections
Auction Closed
March 17, 03:03 PM GMT
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
A celadon jade peach-form waterpot
Ming dynasty
明 青玉鏤雕穿花螭龍紋桃形洗
the vessel surrounded by a deftly carved openwork lattice of twisted branches issuing lush flower blossoms and sinuous leaves, supporting a pair of clambering chilong flanking and peering over the rim, their fur and limbs articulated with deeply incised scrolls, dots, and linework, a smaller chilong perched nearby, the beige-celadon stone with a few fine russet fissures
Width 6 ¼ in., 16 cm
Collection of Mrs. Walter N. Rothschild (1896-1987).
Gifted to the Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, in 1963 (acc. no. 63.6.67).
來源
Walter N. Rothschild 夫人 (1896-1987) 收藏
1963年贈予布魯克林博物館,布魯克林 (館藏編號63.6.67)