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December 0308, 2022
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LOT 123

Lot 123

A Dark Celadon Jade Imperial 'Book Cover' Plaque, Qianlong Period, 18th Century

A Dark Celadon Jade Imperial 'Book Cover' Plaque, Qianlong Period, 18th Century
Lot 123 Details
A Dark Celadon Jade Imperial 'Book Cover' Plaque, Qianlong Period, 18th Century

清 乾隆「慎德念功」青玉填金双龙纹册页

The rectangular form jade book page demonstrating sea-green tone, the front incised and gilded with a pair of ferocious confronting dragons above rocks and waves, inscribed with the four-character title ‘Shen De Nian Gong’, the reverse inscribed ‘In honour of the Gurkha tribute elephant horse to the capital Beijing. Preface. The Gurkha war since…’
jade 5.5 x 3.3 in — 14 x 8.5 cm

Estimate $6,000-$8,000

Realised: $43,200
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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A Dark Celadon Jade Imperial 'Book Cover' Plaque, Qianlong Period, 18th Century
  • A Dark Celadon Jade Imperial 'Book Cover' Plaque, Qianlong Period, 18th Century
  • A Dark Celadon Jade Imperial 'Book Cover' Plaque, Qianlong Period, 18th Century
  • A Dark Celadon Jade Imperial 'Book Cover' Plaque, Qianlong Period, 18th Century
  • A Dark Celadon Jade Imperial 'Book Cover' Plaque, Qianlong Period, 18th Century
  • A Dark Celadon Jade Imperial 'Book Cover' Plaque, Qianlong Period, 18th Century
  • A Dark Celadon Jade Imperial 'Book Cover' Plaque, Qianlong Period, 18th Century
  • A Dark Celadon Jade Imperial 'Book Cover' Plaque, Qianlong Period, 18th Century
Provenance:

Mr. Loo, San Francisco Private Collection
来源:
旧金山卢氏私人珍藏

Note:

Compare with examples from Sotheby’s New York, March 17, 2021, lot 167; Sotheby’s New York, March 22, 2022, lot 27; and the Palace Museum, Beijing, accession number 00104472
类似工艺请参考纽约苏富比2021年3月17日,拍品编号167
纽约苏富比2022年3月22日,拍品编号27
北京故宫博物院编号,故00104472

Sotheby’s New York, March 17, 2021, lot 167
Sotheby’s New York, March 22, 2022, lot 27
The Palace Museum, Beijing, accession number 00104472
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