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PROPERTY FROM A EUROPEAN PRIVATE COLLECTION
A WHITE JADE EWER
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
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A WHITE JADE EWER
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
The well carved flattened pear-shaped ewer is supported on a lobed spreading foot, with the sides of the body of conforming shape and decorated with stylised ruyi. One narrow side is carved with a dragon-head handle and the other with a spout emerging from a monster mask. The stone is of an even white tone.
6 1/8 in. (15.5 cm.) high
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
The well carved flattened pear-shaped ewer is supported on a lobed spreading foot, with the sides of the body of conforming shape and decorated with stylised ruyi. One narrow side is carved with a dragon-head handle and the other with a spout emerging from a monster mask. The stone is of an even white tone.
6 1/8 in. (15.5 cm.) high
Provenance
Acquired by the father of the present owner in Saint-Petersburg circa 1960, thence by descent.
The present Lot and Lot 251 come from a European private collection of Asian and European Art. A part of this collection of has been donated to the Hermitage Museum in Saint-Petersburg, Russia.
The present Lot and Lot 251 come from a European private collection of Asian and European Art. A part of this collection of has been donated to the Hermitage Museum in Saint-Petersburg, Russia.
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Please note that the provenance of this lot should read:
Acquired by the father of the present owner in Saint-Petersburg circa 1960, thence by descent.
The present Lot and Lot 251 come from a European private collection of Asian and European Art. A part of this collection
has been donated to the Hermitage Museum in Saint-Petersburg, Russia.
Acquired by the father of the present owner in Saint-Petersburg circa 1960, thence by descent.
The present Lot and Lot 251 come from a European private collection of Asian and European Art. A part of this collection
has been donated to the Hermitage Museum in Saint-Petersburg, Russia.
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Ruben Lien
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