ID 1007300
Lot 834 | A PALE GREENISH-WHITE JADE ARCHAISTIC 'CICADA' INCENSE TOOL VASE
Estimate value
$ 30 000 – 50 000
QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)
The vase of quatrefoil section is decorated on the elongated neck and lobed body with bands of stylized cicadas. Ruyi heads encircle the top of the mouth and the lower body above the tall foot. The stone is of an even, pale greenish-white tone.
4 ½ in. (11.4 cm.) high
Provenance
T'ing-sung Shu-Wu Collection, Hong Kong.
Chung Wah Pui, The Hei-Chi Collection, Hong Kong.
Anthony Carter, London, 5 September 2006.
The LJZ Collection, United States.
Literature
J. C. Y. Watt, Chinese Jades from Han to Ch'ing, New York, 1980, p. 170, no. 144.
Jiang Tao and Liu Yunhui, Jades from the Hei-Chi Collection, Beijing, 2006, p. 204-5.
A. Carter, The LJZ Collection of Chinese Jades, London, 2022, pp. 90-91, no. 39.
Exhibited
New York, Asia House Gallery, Chinese Jades from Han to Ch'ing, Fall 1980.
| Medium: | Jade, Precious stones |
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| Historical era: | Liao dynasty, Qianlong period |
| Place of origin: | China, Eastern Asia, Asia |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects |
| Medium: | Jade, Precious stones |
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| Historical era: | Liao dynasty, Qianlong period |
| Place of origin: | China, Eastern Asia, Asia |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects |
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