Lot Essay
For another porcelain ruyi scepter enameled in imitation of mottled jadeite and dated to the Qing dynasty, see Masterpieces of Chinese Ju-i Scepters in the National Palace Museum, Taipei, 1974, no. 15.
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GUANGXU PERIOD (1875-1908)
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AN UNUSUAL LARGE MOTTLED BLUE-GREEN AND WHITE-ENAMELED RUYI SCEPTER
GUANGXU PERIOD (1875-1908)
The top molded in high relief with blue-eyed dragons writhing against a ground of pierced waves in pursuit of flaming pearls, covered overall in mottled blue-green and white enamel in imitation of jadeite, the end pierced for a tassel
17¾ in. (45 cm.) long
GUANGXU PERIOD (1875-1908)
The top molded in high relief with blue-eyed dragons writhing against a ground of pierced waves in pursuit of flaming pearls, covered overall in mottled blue-green and white enamel in imitation of jadeite, the end pierced for a tassel
17¾ in. (45 cm.) long