23 mai 2020
A white jade 'double gourd' pendant, Qing dynasty, 18th century
Lot 3795. A white jade 'double gourd' pendant, Qing dynasty, 18th century; 6.5 cm., 2 1/2 in. Estimate 100,000 — 150,000 HKD. Lot sold 325,000 HKD (37,361 EUR). Photo: Sotheby's
worked in low relief with the characters daji ('Great Fortune') to one side and sixi ('Happiness from Four Directions') to the other, with a border of leafy vines bearing double-gourds and tendrils curling to form pierced openings at the waist and top, the stone of an even white colour.
Provenance: Collection of Raymond Bushell (1910-98).
Christie's Hong Kong, 30th May 2005, lot 1587.
Christie's Hong Kong, 30th May 2005, lot 1587.
Sotheby's. Important Chinese Art, Hong Kong, 07 Oct 2015
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