HOTUNG | 何東 The Personal Collection of the late Sir Joseph Hotung | Part II: Day
HOTUNG | 何東 The Personal Collection of the late Sir Joseph Hotung | Part II: Day
An archaistic small yellow jade cong, Ming dynasty | 明 仿古黃玉琮
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December 8, 05:58 PM GMT
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
An archaistic small yellow jade cong, Ming dynasty
明 仿古黃玉琮
decorated with raised chilong circling the apertures of the piece and four prominent animal masks at the four corners
Length 3.4 cm, 1⅜ in.
Gifted by Robert H. Ellsworth, New York.
受贈於安思遠，紐約
Jessica Rawson, Chinese Jade from the Neolithic to the Qing, London, 1995, pl. 16:2.
羅森，《Chinese Jade from the Neolithic to the Qing》，倫敦，1995年，圖版16:2
British Museum, London, on loan, 2002.
大英博物館，倫敦，借展，2002年