Fine Chinese Paintings and Works of Art - 17 May 2022
A CHINESE PALE CELADON JADE INCENSE BURNER AND COVER
清乾隆 青白玉鏤雕花卉紋蓋爐
A CHINESE PALE CELADON JADE INCENSE BURNER AND COVER
QIANLONG 1736-95
Raised upon a short splayed foot, the rounded sides carved in low relief with overlapping lotus petals, decorated with three openwork chrysanthemum handles, the lotus-formed domed cover with a similarly reticulated finial, the stone of even pale tone, with a wood stand, 12cm wide. (3)
Provenance: by direction of the executors of the late Sylvia Quance (d.20th September 2020). From the collection of Gordon W Quance LLM (1931-2017), purchased from Spink & Son Ltd., London, on 29th July 1966, a copy of the invoice is available.
Cf. R Keverne, Jade, p.178, fig.126, for a related incense burner.
來源:Gordon W Quance LLM(1931-2017) 及Sylvia Quance(逝於2020年9月20日)收藏。1966年7月29日購於Spink & Son Ltd (附發票複印件)。