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清十八世紀 紅玉髓雕抱瓶童子小花插
估價
80,000 - 120,000 HKD
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描述
- Hardstone
carved as a boy holding a well-hollowed large vase with his left hand placed at the front of the vessel and the right arm on the vessel's shoulder at the back, the vessel with tapered sides rising from a countersunk base to an angular shoulder and surmounted by a slightly flaring neck, the boy depicted adorned in loose robes and rendered with a serene facial expression, the stone of a rich reddish-orange colour subtly highlighted with attractive milky-white streaks
Condition
There are minute surface scratches, but otherwise good condition.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
拍品資料及來源
Carnelian was highly prized at the Qing Court, and utilised for the production of playthings, snuff bottles and other small intricately carved scholar's objects. For a carnelian brushrest from the Qing Court collection, preserved in the Palace Museum, Beijing, see The Complete Collection of Treasures of the Palace Museum. Small Refined Articles of the Study, Shanghai, 2009, p. 122, pl. 91. For a carnelian agate vessel of similar lustrous stone quality, carved in the form of a double vase, see the double vase from the collection of George de Menasce, illustrated in Transactions of the Oriental Ceramic Society, vol. 35, 1963-64, pl. 130, no. 422, and sold in these rooms, 7th October 2015, lot 3746.