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Lot 1

A Chinese Archaistic Celadon White Jade Libation Cup, Ming Dynasty, 17th Century

A Chinese Archaistic Celadon White Jade Libation Cup, Ming Dynasty, 17th Century
Lot 1 Details
A Chinese Archaistic Celadon White Jade Libation Cup, Ming Dynasty, 17th Century

明 青白玉雕乳钉兽面纹杯

The cup well-carved with two handles issuing from animal masks along the flared rim, the body further carved with an animal mask on each side above rows of bosses; the stone well-polished and of a semi-translucent white tone with splashes of russet
1.4 in — 3.5 cm, length 3.9 in — 9.8 cm

Estimate $800-$1,500

Realised: $3,300
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A Chinese Archaistic Celadon White Jade Libation Cup, Ming Dynasty, 17th Century
  • A Chinese Archaistic Celadon White Jade Libation Cup, Ming Dynasty, 17th Century
  • A Chinese Archaistic Celadon White Jade Libation Cup, Ming Dynasty, 17th Century
  • A Chinese Archaistic Celadon White Jade Libation Cup, Ming Dynasty, 17th Century
  • A Chinese Archaistic Celadon White Jade Libation Cup, Ming Dynasty, 17th Century
  • A Chinese Archaistic Celadon White Jade Libation Cup, Ming Dynasty, 17th Century
Note:

For similar archaistic jade cups, see Bonhams London, November 2, 2021, lot 3; and Bonhams San Francisco, March 12, 2013, lot 5057

Bonhams London, November 2, 2021, lot 3
Bonhams San Francisco, March 12, 2013, lot 5057
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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