Lot Essay
A similar white jade vase but with a cover and loose-rings from the Vint Collection was sold in our Hong Kong rooms on December 3rd 2008, lot 2606.
Also another vase with dragons amongst clouds in our Hong Kong rooms, 27 May 2008, lot 1601.
Compare a white jade vase in the Tianjin Museum Collection, illustrated by M. Tregear and S.Vainker, Art Treasures in China, New York, 1993, p.257
Compare also a similar vase and cover from the collection of Sir John Buchanan-Jardine, included in the International Exhibition of Chinese Art, 1935-6, Royal Academy of Arts, London, Catalogue, no. 2389 and another white jade vase on permanent display at the Metropolitan Museum of Art illustrated in The Bishop Collection. Investigations and Studies in Jade, edited by George F. Kunz, New York, 1996 and reproduced by Christie's Hong Kong, 27 November 2007, lot 1887.
Also another vase with dragons amongst clouds in our Hong Kong rooms, 27 May 2008, lot 1601.
Compare a white jade vase in the Tianjin Museum Collection, illustrated by M. Tregear and S.Vainker, Art Treasures in China, New York, 1993, p.257
Compare also a similar vase and cover from the collection of Sir John Buchanan-Jardine, included in the International Exhibition of Chinese Art, 1935-6, Royal Academy of Arts, London, Catalogue, no. 2389 and another white jade vase on permanent display at the Metropolitan Museum of Art illustrated in The Bishop Collection. Investigations and Studies in Jade, edited by George F. Kunz, New York, 1996 and reproduced by Christie's Hong Kong, 27 November 2007, lot 1887.