A large spinach-green jade vase and cover. Qianlong period - image-1

Lot 143 Dα

A large spinach-green jade vase and cover. Qianlong period

Auction 1072 - overview Cologne
10.06.2016, 10:00 - Asian Art - Highlights China, Tibet/Nepal
Estimate: 40.000 € - 50.000 €
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A large spinach-green jade vase and cover. Qianlong period

A large flat and angular vase and cover of spinach-green jade with marbling and black flecks, carved in low relief on the front and back of a taotie mask and geometric patterns, with a stylised lancet border between elephant head handles with loose rings to the neck. Qianlong period.
Height 33.4 cm

清乾隆 碧玉饕餮紋活環耳蓋瓶
來源：現擁有者的祖父於上世紀20年代從柏林的Ernst Fritzsche古董行買到它，之后由家族繼承
可比：Spink and Son，An Exhibition of Fine Jade， 1981年，第19頁，63號

Provenance

Private collection, Berlin, acquired by the grandfather of the present owner in the 1920s from Ernst Fritzsche, Berlin, and thence by descent

Literature

Compare similar piece sold at: Messrs. Spink and Son, An Exhibition of Fine Jade, London 1981, p. 19, no. 63