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Lot 101: VASE COUVERT EN JADE BLANC

Est: €45,000 EUR - €55,000 EURSold:
Christie'sParis, FranceNovember 22, 2006

Item Overview

Description

CHINE, DYNASTIE QING, EPOQUE QIANLONG (1736-1795)
De forme balustre, suspendu par une anse mobile en 'U' inversé, la panse décorée sur chaque face d'un phoenix de style archaïsant, le plumage déployé en volutes pour l'un d'eux, l'aile recourbée vers le haut pour l'autre, le col rehaussé de feuilles à motifs géométriques, la bordure du vase et du couvercle d'une frise de grecques ; le couvercle composé de deux pièces de jade assemblées
Hauteur du vase: 18,3 cm (7 1/4 in.)

Artist or Maker

Notes

A comparable white jade hanging vase and cover with animal masks design in archaistic style, from the same period, is illustrated in Jadeware III - The Complete Collection of Treasures of the Palace Museum, Hong Kong, 1995, p.186, pl.152. See also the white jade archaistic you-wine vessel illustrated in A Romance with Jade - From the De An Tang Collection, Shanghai 2004, p.183, pl.118
Compare also the current example to the white jade hanging vase sold in our Hong Kong Rooms, 2 November 1999, lot 843

A FINE WHITE JADE HANGING VASE AND COVER
CHINA, QING DYNASTY, QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)


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Auction Details

Art d'Asie

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Christie's
November 22, 2006, 12:00 AM CET

9 Avenue Matignon, Paris, 75008, FR