8021
A WHITE JADE VASE AND COVER
QIANLONG AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795)

Of compressed baluster form, encircled by bands and interlocking ruyi below the waisted neck in relief, the bottom worked with further keyfrets motifs with a protruding tip on the narrow sides, flanked by foliate handles in openwork, the domed cover incised with lappets surmounted by a compressed circular knob.
H: 17.1 cm

Estimate
800,000 - 1,200,000
3,125,000 - 4,688,000
103,100 - 154,600

Ravenel Spring Auction 2014 Hong Kong

8021

A WHITE JADE VASE AND COVER
QIANLONG AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795)


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The present lot incorporated elements derived from Hindustan artworks. More specifically, a combination of both Hindustan and Chinese elements contribute to the rarity of the present lot. Compare with a vase of similar decorative style currently residing in the Palace Museum in Beijing, illustrated in Jarewares (second edition), Shanghai, Shanghai Scientific & Technical Publishers, 2008, p.308.

PROVENANCE: Christie's London, 6 June 2000, lot 93
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