AN ARCHAISTIC JADE CUP (ZHI), QING DYNASTY, 18TH/19TH CENTURY
AN ARCHAISTIC JADE CUP (ZHI), QING DYNASTY, 18TH/19TH CENTURYEstimate $2,000 – $3,000
- Lot Sold $11,000 (Hammer Price)
- $13,200 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
the pear-shaped body set with a ring handle on one side, and carved in low relief with taotieh masks between bands of gui dragons on a ground of lei wen, the pale celadon stone with russet suffusions, wood stand
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10CM
PROVENANCE
T.Y. King, Shanghai in the 1950's
Compare with a cup dated to the Ming Dynasty in the Asian Art Museum, San Francisco, illustrated Later Chinese Jades, no. 167