拍品 26
  • 26

清乾隆 青白玉雕臥鹿式執蓋壺

估價
30,000 - 50,000 GBP
招標截止

描述

  • jade + wood stand
carved with the animal recumbent, its front legs tucked under its body, supporting a ewer with a raised central band of taotie carved in shallow relief, the cylindrical neck with a scroll handle and spout of square section, below the domed circular cover with knopped finial, the stone an even pale celadon to white tone with some white inclusions, wood stand  

來源

Spink & Son Ltd., 倫敦,1969年

Condition

This jade is in good condition, with a small shallow chip to the rim and to the base of the spout. The cover is a slightly lighter colour and could be a match
"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

本玉雕藝匠因材施藝,隨形圓雕,刻劃臥鹿背馱執壺,展現乾隆皇帝慕古好雅,以遠古工藝為靈感,推陳出新。此類玉雕,似為孤品,現存文獻並無近例。比較一品,靈獸背馱寶瓶,現存於台北故宮博物院,圖見於《故宮玉噐選萃》,台北,1973年,圖版29,另一例刻畫蹲伏靈獸回首後望,售於倫敦佳士得1997年12月1日,編號23。