6th May, 2026 11:00

Live Sale: Chinese and Japanese Works of Art 2026

 
Lot 21
 

21

A CHINESE ARCHAISTIC JADE VASE AND COVER, FANG HU, LATE QING DYNASTY

the square pear-shaped body rising from a high spreading foot, carved in high relief to each face with a taotie mask suspending a fixed ring, all above a broad C-scroll band, the rectangular cover surmounted by a corresponding finial, the stone of pale celadon-grey tone, 17cm high

一件仿古玉方壶及盖,晚清

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the square pear-shaped body rising from a high spreading foot, carved in high relief to each face with a taotie mask suspending a fixed ring, all above a broad C-scroll band, the rectangular cover surmounted by a corresponding finial, the stone of pale celadon-grey tone, 17cm high

Auction: Live Sale: Chinese and Japanese Works of Art 2026, 6th May, 2026

Highlights of Olympia Auctions' Chinese and Japanese works of art sale include an Imperially inscribed jade mountain from an Italian Noble family, a superb cloisonne enamel 'Egret' vase by the studio of Namikawa Sosuke from the property of an English Gentleman and a private Scottish Collection of Chinese works of art including bamboo carvings and jades. Other British private collections include Chinese snuff bottles predominantly collected in the first half of the 20th Century, and a collection of Japanese Satsuma ceramics including a large and impressive koro and cover.

PUBLIC EXHIBITION:

Thursday 30th April: 10am to 8pm (Drinks 6pm-8pm)
Friday 1st May: 10am to 5pm
Tuesday 5th May: 10am to 5pm

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