CHINE, DYNASTIE QING, XVIIIÈME SIÈCLE

Details

VASE EN JADE CÉLADON PÂLE, GU
CHINE, DYNASTIE QING, XVIIIÈME SIÈCLE
À décor archaïsant d'ailes de cigale sur son col et son pied évasés, il est orné sur son renflement central de masques de taotie et est flanqué de deux anses latérales en forme de tête d'animal fabuleux retenant des anneaux mobiles.
Hauteur : 23,8 cm. (9 3/8 in.), socle en hongmu

Provenance

Acquired by the father of V.W.S. (1890-1977) in China in the 1930s.
The V.W.S. (1918-1974) Collection.

Special notice

Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.

Further details

A PALE CELADON JADE VASE, GU
CHINA, QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY

Conditions of sale

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