A CARVED WHITE JADE ‘SCHOLAR IN LANDSCAPE’ BRUSH POT

Lot 3091
30.05.2023 00:00UTC +00:00
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HKD 1 260 000
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Lot 3091 | A CARVED WHITE JADE ‘SCHOLAR IN LANDSCAPE’ BRUSH POT
Estimate value
HKD 400 000 – 600 000
A CARVED WHITE JADE ‘SCHOLAR IN LANDSCAPE’ BRUSH POT

QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)

The brush pot is carved in varying reliefs with a continuous scene depicting a scholar reclining against a pine tree, approached by an attendant walking across a bridge towered by jagged mountains and a pavilion on top. The white stone has a pale greenish tinge with some russet inclusions.

4 7/8 in. (12.3 cm.) diam., box





Provenance

Spink & Son, London, by repute



Exhibited

Hong Kong Museum of Art, Chinese Jade Carving, Hong Kong, 1983, catalogue p. 284, no. 264
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