Important Chinese Art

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Property Sold to Benefit the Acquisition Fund of the Speed Art Museum

A pale celadon jade 'boys' vase, Qing dynasty, Qianlong period | 清乾隆 青白玉童子紋方觚

Auction Closed

March 23, 06:46 PM GMT

Estimate

30,000 - 50,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

A pale celadon jade 'boys' vase

Qing dynasty, Qianlong period 

清乾隆 青白玉童子紋方觚



Height 5⅜ in., 13.7 cm

Collection of Dr. Frank Kramer.

Sotheby's New York, 28th-29th September 1989, lot 512.

Collection of William H. and Sophia H. Harrison.

Gifted to the Speed Art Museum, Louisville, in 2000 (acc. no. 2000.13.10).


Frank Kramer 收藏

紐約蘇富比1989年9月28日至29日,編號512

William H. 及 Sophia H. Harrison 伉儷收藏

2000年贈予Speed藝術博物館,路易斯維爾市 (館藏編號2000.13.10)

Compare a similar Qianlong example of two boys flanking a gu-form vase, but of larger size and accompanied by a dragon, sold in these rooms, 19th March 2007, lot 649. See also two other vases of larger size attributed to Qianlong period, one depicting Hehe Erxian, sold in these rooms, 13th-14th November 1972, lot 44; and the other depicting Liu Hai with three other attendants encircling an ovoid vase, sold in our Hong Kong rooms, 17th November 1975, lot 299.