Lot Essay
A gemmological certificate from the Hong Kong Jade & Stone Laboratory Limited confirms the present lot is natural green jadeite.
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The Property from an Asian Family collection
THREE JADEITE ‘LANDSCAPE’ PLAQUES WITH GILT-BRONZE TWIN-DRAGON STANDS
Details
THREE JADEITE ‘LANDSCAPE’ PLAQUES WITH GILT-BRONZE TWIN-DRAGON STANDS
Each jadeite plaque is carved and pierced with a landscape with pavilions among trees, the stones of varying emerald-green and brilliant apple-green tones, all supported on two gilt-bronze dragon-form stands above a separate bronze stand cast with waves.
Each plaque: 2 in. (5.1 cm.) long
Bronze stand: 12 5⁄8 in. (32 cm.) long
Each jadeite plaque is carved and pierced with a landscape with pavilions among trees, the stones of varying emerald-green and brilliant apple-green tones, all supported on two gilt-bronze dragon-form stands above a separate bronze stand cast with waves.
Each plaque: 2 in. (5.1 cm.) long
Bronze stand: 12 5⁄8 in. (32 cm.) long
Provenance
Property from an important private collection sold for the benefit of an American university
Sold at Sotheby’s Hong Kong, 29 November 1979, lot 433 (featured on the front cover of auction catalogue)
Sold at Sotheby’s Hong Kong, 29 November 1979, lot 433 (featured on the front cover of auction catalogue)
Brought to you by
Marco Almeida (安偉達)
SVP, Senior International Specialist, Head of Department & Head of Private Sales