14th Jul, 2020 12:00

European & Asian Works of Art

 
Lot 35
 

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A CHINESE JADE FLASK, 18TH CENTURY

A CHINESE JADE FLASK, 18TH CENTURY

of flattened form, the short neck with openwork scroll handles, the body carved with a chilong clambering around each outer edge and covered in low relief carving of stylised clouds below a moulded arabesque border, on a rim foot with incised edge, even celadon tone with some russet highlights to one side, with a carved wood stand

12.5cm long

(2)

Provenance: Private English Collection, acquired from Louis Joseph, 28 Knightsbridge, London, 10th November 1960 for £70

Sold for £3,800


 

A CHINESE JADE FLASK, 18TH CENTURY

of flattened form, the short neck with openwork scroll handles, the body carved with a chilong clambering around each outer edge and covered in low relief carving of stylised clouds below a moulded arabesque border, on a rim foot with incised edge, even celadon tone with some russet highlights to one side, with a carved wood stand

12.5cm long

(2)

Provenance: Private English Collection, acquired from Louis Joseph, 28 Knightsbridge, London, 10th November 1960 for £70