Lot Essay
The inscription may be translated as 'pure and clear water, accompanying me in my study'.
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QING DYNASTY (1644-1912)
Details
A SMALL YELLOW AND RUSSET JADE WATER POT, SHUI YU
QING DYNASTY (1644-1912)
The small rectangular vessel is well-hollowed and stands of four low feet. The two long sides are inscribed, 'ban wu shuxiang, che qing yi wang' that may be translated as 'a pool of clear liquid brings one literary fame'.
2 ¼ in. (5.7 cm.) wide
QING DYNASTY (1644-1912)
The small rectangular vessel is well-hollowed and stands of four low feet. The two long sides are inscribed, 'ban wu shuxiang, che qing yi wang' that may be translated as 'a pool of clear liquid brings one literary fame'.
2 ¼ in. (5.7 cm.) wide
Provenance
The Cathy Chow Collection, Taipei
Literature
The Cathy Chow Collection of Fine Jade Carving, National Museum of History, Taipei, 2011, p. 172
Exhibited
The Cathy Chow Collection of Fine Jade Carving, National Museum of History, Taipei, 2011
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此拍品的正確展覽及出版資料為:
展覽: 台北2011年國立歷史博物館「采風玉潔 – 玉器精選展」
出版: 台北2011年國立歷史博物館《采風玉潔 – 玉器精選展》，頁172
展覽: 台北2011年國立歷史博物館「采風玉潔 – 玉器精選展」
出版: 台北2011年國立歷史博物館《采風玉潔 – 玉器精選展》，頁172
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