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THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
A GROUP OF MINIATURE CARVED STONE SCHOLAR’S ARTICLES
18TH-19TH CENTURY
Details
A GROUP OF MINIATURE CARVED STONE SCHOLAR’S ARTICLES
18TH-19TH CENTURY
The group comprises a green jade tripod censer, a lapis lazuli brush washer, a quartz basin, a set of three soapstone seals, and an inkstone set within a presentation case.
The largest 1 ¾ in. (4.4 cm.) wide, zitan and hongmu stands, two cloth boxes
18TH-19TH CENTURY
The group comprises a green jade tripod censer, a lapis lazuli brush washer, a quartz basin, a set of three soapstone seals, and an inkstone set within a presentation case.
The largest 1 ¾ in. (4.4 cm.) wide, zitan and hongmu stands, two cloth boxes
Provenance
First, third, and fourth: Yamanaka & Co., Osaka, 1945.
Lionel Rosenberg, Cape Town, South Africa, circa 1967-68.
Lionel Rosenberg, Cape Town, South Africa, circa 1967-68.
Exhibited
Pasadena, Pacificulture-Asia Museum, 13 June – 15 August 1976.
Second and third: New York, Christie’s, Small Pleasures: Chinese Works of Art from an Important Private American Collection, 15-20 March 2013.
Second and third: New York, Christie’s, Small Pleasures: Chinese Works of Art from an Important Private American Collection, 15-20 March 2013.
Brought to you by
Vicki Paloympis (潘薇琦)
Head of Department, VP, Specialist