A RARE PALE CELADON JADE IMPERIALLY-INSCRIBED `THREE RAMS` PLAQUE

Lot 1434
29.11.2024 03:30UTC +00:00
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HKD 600 000
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Lot 1434 | A RARE PALE CELADON JADE IMPERIALLY-INSCRIBED 'THREE RAMS' PLAQUE
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HKD 600 000 – 800 000
A RARE PALE CELADON JADE IMPERIALLY-INSCRIBED 'THREE RAMS' PLAQUE
QIANLONG, DATED BY INSCRIPTION TO THE CYCLICAL RENCHEN YEAR, CORRESPONDING TO 1772, AND OF THE PERIOD
The reverse is incised with an imperial poem, followed by a cyclical date in the first month of the renchen year (1772), followed by two seals. The stone is of a pale celadon tone with russet inclusions.
2 3/8 in. (6.1 cm.) wide




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Lord Cunliffe (1899-1963) Collection
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