18TH CENTURY

细节

2 ½ in. (6.4 cm.) high

来源

Chung Wah Pui, The Hei-Chi Collection, Hong Kong.
Anthony Carter, London, 5 January 2007.
The LJZ Collection, United States.

出版

Hong Kong Museum of Art, Chinese Jade Animals, Hong Kong, 1996, pp. 180-81, no. 172.
Jiang Tao and Liu Yunhui, Jades from the Hei-Chi Collection, Beijing, 2006, p. 195.
A. Carter, The LJZ Collection of Chinese Jades, London, 2022, pp. 86-87, no. 37.

展览

Hong Kong, Hong Kong Museum of Art, Chinese Jade Animals, 19 April-14 July 1996.

业务规定

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Vicki Paloympis (潘薇琦) Head of Department, VP, Specialist

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拍品专文

This carving of a monkey holding a large peach while its baby clings to its back represents the rebus shoutao, which Terese Tse Bartholomew interprets as “Sacred monkey offers longevity (linghou xianshou), in Hidden Meanings in Chinese Art, Asian Art Museum, San Francisco, 2006, p. 198, no. 7.40.1, where a green jade carving of this subject is illustrated. See, also, the white jade carving, dated 17^th century, in the Victoria and Albert Museum, illustrated by Jessica Rawson, “Chinese Jade throughout the ages”, Victoria and Albert Museum, T.O.C.S., vol. 40, 1973-75, p. 123, no. 402.

18TH CENTURY

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