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A pair of Mughal-style jadeite 'lotus' boxes and covers Late Qing dynasty image 1
A pair of Mughal-style jadeite 'lotus' boxes and covers Late Qing dynasty image 2
A pair of Mughal-style jadeite 'lotus' boxes and covers Late Qing dynasty image 3
A pair of Mughal-style jadeite 'lotus' boxes and covers Late Qing dynasty image 4
Lot 227

A pair of Mughal-style jadeite 'lotus' boxes and covers
Late Qing dynasty

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24 November 2012, 14:00 HKT
Hong Kong, Island Shangri-La Hotel

HK$400,000 - HK$600,000

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A pair of Mughal-style jadeite 'lotus' boxes and covers

Late Qing dynasty
Each of compressed globular form, the delicately worked body intricately worked with meandering lotus scrolls, the stone of a pale olive green colour with black flecking.
13.8cm diam. (4).

Footnotes

Provenance 來源:
S. Bernstein & Co., San Francisco, 2 February 1994

Illustrated 出版:
Ritual and Belief: Chinese Jade and Related Art, San Francisco, 1993, pl.40

清晚期 翡翠鏤雕纏枝花卉紋圓香熏一對

玉色青白,間有褐黑色斑。一對香熏呈圓體,蓋平頂,圓圈足。蓋中間開光雕一正面花卉,通體鏤雕纏枝花卉紋,複葉的葉子配合扭曲的藤蔓,前後關係交代清晰,製造出鏤雕的內容,整體感覺繁細優雅。

有關痕都斯坦玉器之研究,請參看本專拍中拍品編號206之說明。

Saleroom notices

Please note that the boxes are of jade, not jadeite as wrongly stated in the catalogue. 請注意此拍品應為「青玉」,而非圖錄中所標註「翡翠」

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