Lot 254
254
ROULEAU A MASSAGE EN BRONZE DORE, JADE, JADEITE, LAPIS LAZULI ET TOURMALINE
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ROULEAU A MASSAGE EN BRONZE DORE, JADE, JADEITE, LAPIS LAZULI ET TOURMALINE

CHINE, DYNASTIE QING, EPOQUE QIANLONG (1736-1795)

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ROULEAU A MASSAGE EN BRONZE DORE, JADE, JADEITE, LAPIS LAZULI ET TOURMALINE
CHINE, DYNASTIE QING, EPOQUE QIANLONG (1736-1795)
Composé d'un manche en jade céladon pâle sculpté de cinq anneaux et terminé par une sorte de vajra ajouré agrémenté de ruyi incisés, l'extrémité formée d'une fourche en bronze doré supportant cinq perles godronnées en lapis lazuli, jadéite et tourmaline
Longueur: 22,9 cm. (9 in.)
Provenance
Collection Gaston Lévy, Paris and by descent to the present owner.
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT payable at 19.6% (5.5% for books) will be added to the buyer’s premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis
Further details
AN EMBELLISHED GILT-BRONZE BACK MASSAGER
CHINA, QING DYNASTY, QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)

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Lot Essay

For another massager with white jade handle see Jadeware (III) - The Complete Collection of Treasures of the Palace Museum Hong Kong, 1995, pl.192.
Compare also the current massager with the one from the Alan and Simone Hartman collection sold in our Hong Kong Rooms, 28 November 2006, lot 1456

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