Sotheby's. Important Chinese Art, London, 15 May 2019
21 mai 2019
A rare Khotan jade imperial scroll weight, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period (1662-1722)
Lot 60. A rare Khotan jade imperial scroll weight, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period (1662-1722); 39.3 cm, 15 1/2 in. Estimate 20,000 — 30,000 GBP. Lot sold 25,000 GBP (32,303 USD). Courtesy Sotheby's.
of elongated rectangular form with rounded corners, finely carved on one side with simplified archaistic motifs in relief, including a central taotie mask flanked by gui dragons interspersed with 'C' scrolls, the well polished stone of even olive-green tone.
Provenance: Sotheby's Hong Kong, 23rd October 2005, lot 416.
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