A light grey-green jade finial. Yuan/Ming dynasty - image-1

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A light grey-green jade finial. Yuan/Ming dynasty

Auction 1061 - overview Cologne
04.12.2015, 14:00 - Asian Art II - Chinese Paintings, Decorative Arts, Porcelain and Ceramics
Estimate: 3.000 € - 5.000 €
Result: 37.200 € (incl. premium)

A light grey-green jade finial. Yuan/Ming dynasty

A light grey-green jade finial carved in openwork with a four-clawed writhing dragon with a flaming pearl amidst lotus flowers and tendrils. The lightly concave underside with four small holes. Damaged. Yuan/Ming dynasty.
Height 5.6 cm

元/明 白玉雕龍頂尖
來源:瑞士 Julius Rueber-Suter 私人收藏
可比:J. Rawson, Chinese Jade from the Neolithic to the Qing, 倫敦 1995年, 第338-339頁

Provenance

Collection Julius Rueber-Suter

Literature

Compare: J. Rawson, Chinese Jade from the Neolithic to the Qing, London 1995, p. 338-339