Lot 4
A White Jade 'Magnolia and Prunus' Washer, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)
Lot 4 Details
A White Jade 'Magnolia and Prunus' Washer, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)
明 白玉雕花式洗
Carved in openwork relief on the exterior, featuring intertwined leafy vines adorned with peony and prunus blossoms, the stone of creamy white colour with slight mottling and subtle russet veining
2.1 x 5.7 in — 5.4 x 14.6 cm
Estimate $2,000-$4,000
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Provenance:
Estate of Dr. Don Nakanishi (1949-2016), Professor and Director of the Asian American Studies Center at the University of California, Los Angeles.
来源：
加州大学洛杉矶分校亚裔美国人研究中心教授兼主任 中岛敦(1949-2016)遗产
Note:
Compare with an example from Sotheby's London, May 17, 2019, lot 451, price realized 8,750 GBP.
非常类似一例请参考2019年伦敦苏富比，2019年5月17日，拍品编号451，售价8750英镑
https://www.sothebys.com/en/auctions/ecatalogue/2019/st-george-street-sale-asian-art/lot.451.html