A SET OF SIXTEEN IMPERIAL INK CAKES

Los 3078
29.11.2022 13:30UTC +08:00
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HKD 200 000
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Los 3078 | A SET OF SIXTEEN IMPERIAL INK CAKES
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A SET OF SIXTEEN IMPERIAL INK CAKES

JIAQING PERIOD (1796-1820)

The ink cakes are of various shapes, each is moulded in shallow relief on one side with a scene depicting a hall, garden, or other location in one of the imperial complexes, and the other side with an inscription identifying the scene. The inscriptions and decoration are highlighted in gilt with occasional green details. Each ink cake bears a Jiaqing nianzhi four-character mark on the side. The set is accompanied by a four-tiered wooden box with a bail handle on each side, and the front of the cover is incised with an inscription Yuyuan tumo, ‘Imperial garden scenes ink cakes’.

The largest: 4 11/16 in. (12 cm.) long

Box: 9 in. (22.7 cm.) wide, 6 3/8 in. (16.2 cm.) deep, 5 1/4 in. (13.2 cm.) high





Provenance

Sold at Sotheby's London, 12 May 1989, lot 554

Mary and George Bloch, Hong Kong

Sold at Sotheby's Hong Kong, Scholarly Works of Art from the Mary and George Bloch Collection, 23 October 2005, lot 99
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