拍品 3786
  • 3786

明 灰白玉巧色蒼龍教子帶鈎

估價
100,000 - 150,000 HKD
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描述

  • jade
worked with a dragon head terminal forming the hook, with a patch of light grey on the body of the arched shaft worked in high relief to depict a striding dragon, the underside set with a small loop, the stone of a pale celadon colour with grey inclusions

出版

姜濤及劉雲輝編,《熙墀藏玉》,北京,2006年,頁170-171

Condition

The overall condition is very good with the exception of expected surface wear and a minute nick to the base. The catalogue illustration is a tinge redder than the actual colour of the stone.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

拍品資料及來源

A related belthook was included in the exhibition Chinese Jades from Han to Ch'ing, Asia House Gallery, New York, 1980, cat. no. 187; and a slightly smaller example carved in lower relief, excavated from the Xilin Pagoda, Songjiang province, is published in Jade Wares of the Tang, Song, Yuan, Ming, Qing Unearthed from Shanghai, Shanghai, 2001, pl. 84.