A WHITE JADE PERSIMMON GROUP
THE PROPERTY OF AN ENGLISH LADY
A WHITE JADE PERSIMMON GROUP

18TH CENTURY

细节
4 in. (10 cm.) wide
来源
Private English collection, acquired prior to 1900 and thence by descent within the family.

荣誉呈献

Leila de vos van Steenwijk
Leila de vos van Steenwijk

拍品专文

The Chinese word for persimmon, shi, is a homonym for the word for a matter, an event, or a business affair, and the depiction of persimmon and linghi fungus (also referred to as ruyi) together suggests the rebus 'shishi ruyi' which may be translated as 'May all things happen as you wish'.

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