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LOT 49

Lot 49

A Celadon Jade 'Quail, Peaches and Calligraphy' Trunk-Form Vase, Ming Dynasty, 16th/17th Century

A Celadon Jade 'Quail, Peaches and Calligraphy' Trunk-Form Vase, Ming Dynasty, 16th/17th Century
Lot 49 Details
A Celadon Jade 'Quail, Peaches and Calligraphy' Trunk-Form Vase, Ming Dynasty, 16th/17th Century

明 青玉雕'安寿如意'诗文花插

Skillfully worked as a gnarled tree trunk issuing a single branch bearing peaches on one side, a quail perched at the base on the other, inscribed with two lines of calligraphy near the top
4.1 x 3 x 1.2 in — 10.3 x 7.5 x 3 cm

Estimate $2,000-$4,000

Realised: $2,375
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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A Celadon Jade 'Quail, Peaches and Calligraphy' Trunk-Form Vase, Ming Dynasty, 16th/17th Century
  • A Celadon Jade 'Quail, Peaches and Calligraphy' Trunk-Form Vase, Ming Dynasty, 16th/17th Century
  • A Celadon Jade 'Quail, Peaches and Calligraphy' Trunk-Form Vase, Ming Dynasty, 16th/17th Century
  • A Celadon Jade 'Quail, Peaches and Calligraphy' Trunk-Form Vase, Ming Dynasty, 16th/17th Century
  • A Celadon Jade 'Quail, Peaches and Calligraphy' Trunk-Form Vase, Ming Dynasty, 16th/17th Century
  • A Celadon Jade 'Quail, Peaches and Calligraphy' Trunk-Form Vase, Ming Dynasty, 16th/17th Century
  • A Celadon Jade 'Quail, Peaches and Calligraphy' Trunk-Form Vase, Ming Dynasty, 16th/17th Century
  • A Celadon Jade 'Quail, Peaches and Calligraphy' Trunk-Form Vase, Ming Dynasty, 16th/17th Century
  • A Celadon Jade 'Quail, Peaches and Calligraphy' Trunk-Form Vase, Ming Dynasty, 16th/17th Century
  • A Celadon Jade 'Quail, Peaches and Calligraphy' Trunk-Form Vase, Ming Dynasty, 16th/17th Century
  • A Celadon Jade 'Quail, Peaches and Calligraphy' Trunk-Form Vase, Ming Dynasty, 16th/17th Century
  • A Celadon Jade 'Quail, Peaches and Calligraphy' Trunk-Form Vase, Ming Dynasty, 16th/17th Century
  • A Celadon Jade 'Quail, Peaches and Calligraphy' Trunk-Form Vase, Ming Dynasty, 16th/17th Century
  • A Celadon Jade 'Quail, Peaches and Calligraphy' Trunk-Form Vase, Ming Dynasty, 16th/17th Century
  • A Celadon Jade 'Quail, Peaches and Calligraphy' Trunk-Form Vase, Ming Dynasty, 16th/17th Century
Provenance:

Property of a Judge, Westchester, New York, thence by descent within the family.
来源：
纽约威彻斯特郡法官旧藏，家族传承至今

Note:

Compare with examples from Christie's Hong Kong, December 12, 2024, lot 1579; and Bonhams Hong Kong, November 24, 2013, lot 270.
https://onlineonly.christies.com/s/heritage-connoisseurship-chinese-art-palmer-family-collection/russet-celadon-jade-dragon-vase-1579/240802
https://www.bonhams.com/auction/20960/lot/270/a-jade-double-flower-holder-and-waterpot-ming-dynasty/

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