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Click here to subscribeA CHAM SILVER HAIRPIN WITH JADE AND CORAL BEADS Champa, 18th century. The long and thin hairpin in the Vietnamese style made of silver, the top decorated with a jade bead set in a lotus flower and with a small coral bead attached on top. Condition: Very good condition, only few expected traces of wear. Provenance: A private owner, acquired from the collection of Dr. Istvan Zelnik several years ago. Weight: 8.5 g. Dimensions: Length 18.4 cm.
A GILT BRONZE AND WHITE JADE ‘DRAGON’ BELT PLAQUE, TANG DYNASTY China, 618-907. The rectangular white jade belt plaque is encased in a gilt bronze shell, the closed side with a dragon in high relief on an incised dotted ground and the other side decorated in openwork with scrolling vines and flowers, the open areas revealing the cased white jade. The opaque stone of a greyish white color with russet inclusions. The use of such precious materials as jade and gilt bronze indicates this plaque was crafted for a person of high status.Four small piercings, two on each end, for attachment. Condition: Good, original condition, remarkable considering the age of this plaque! Some wear, miniscule nicks and scratches, minor dents and tiny losses. The gilt bronze with dark and copper red patina as well as few spots of verdigris. Provenance: Grays Antique Center, London. Dr. Koos de Jong, acquired from the above in 1999 (invoice not available). Dr. de Jong is a Dutch art his - torian and has been privately collecting Chinese art over decades. He has authored hundreds of articles and several books on Dutch fine and decorative arts spanning from the Middle Ages to the modern era and published an extensive study of saddle rugs in Dragon & Horse. Saddle Rugs and Other Horse Tack from China and Beyond. Between 1976 and 2009 he worked for numerous museums across the Netherlands and was director of the European Ceramic Work Center in Den Bosch. Weight: 36.3 g Dimensions: Size 3.6 x 5 cm Literature comparison: Orientations, Vol. 33, no. 7, p. 19. 銅鎏金白玉龍袋扣，唐代 中國，618-907。方形白玉牌被包裹在鎏金銅框中，銅牌一面高高地浮雕著一條龍，另一面在白玉用鏤空的纏枝花卉紋裝飾，露出了白玉。 品相：原始良好品相，考慮到玉牌的年齡，這很了不起！一些磨損，微小的划痕，輕微的凹痕和微小的損失。 鎏金銅帶有深色和銅紅色包漿，以及少量的銅綠斑點。 來源：倫敦Grays 古玩中心。Drs. Koos de Jong 1999年購於上述收藏。 Drs. Koos de Jong是一位荷蘭藝術史學家，幾十年來他一直私人收藏中國藝術品。他撰寫了數百篇文章和幾本書，內容涉及從中世紀到現代的荷蘭美術和裝飾藝術。2013年，他在《Dragon & Horse：Saddle Rugs and Other Horse Tack from China and Beyond》中發表了有關中國騎馬裝備的詳盡研究。1976年至2009年間，他曾在荷蘭的許多博物館工作，並曾擔任登博世歐洲陶瓷工作中心的主任。 重量：36.3 克 尺寸：3.6 x 5 厘米
A CELADON JADE ‘CHILONG’ BELT BUCKLE AND A SOAPSTONE ‘BUDDHIST LIONS’ SEAL, LATE QING TO REPUBLIC China, late 19th to early 20th century. The jade of a pale celadon tone with natural cloudy white inclusions, carved as two confronting chilong. The seal of oval form surmounted by two Buddhist lions engaged in a scuffle, a ball and ribbons to their side. (2) Condition: Very good condition with minor wear, miniscule nicks and light scratches to the jade, the soapstone with natural fissures, some of which may have developed into hairline cracks over time. Provenance: Estate of Joachim Hinz, a collector from Hamburg, Germany. Weight: 168 g (total) Dimensions: Height 6.8 cm (the seal), Length 5.2 cm (the belt buckle)
A DEEP CELADON AND RUSSET JADE ‘RABBIT’ PEBBLE, MING China, 1368-1644. Originally carved in the Ming dynasty as a pebble in the form of a reclining rabbit. Finely hollowed out at the mouth during the Qing dynasty to produce a snuff bottle. The stone with a smooth, unctuous polish and of a deep celadon tone with patches of crystalline white and russet. Provenance: From a private collection, London, United Kingdom, acquired prior to 1995. Condition: Excellent condition with minor wear. Weight: 95.7 g Dimensions: Length 66 mm. Diameter mouth 6 mm. Auction result comparison: Compare with a related toggle from the Ming dynasty sold by Sotheby’s Hong Kong in An Asian Collection of Jade Carvings on 30 November 2017, lot 91, for HKD 32,500. 青玉帶沁兔子擺件，明代 中國，1368-1644。最初雕刻於明朝時期，以山子原型雕成兔子。清時又在嘴部掏空，製成鼻煙壺。 青玉表面光滑，帶有白色和赤褐色的斑點。 品相：品相極好，輕微磨損 來源：英國倫敦私人收藏，1995年前購得。 重量：95.7 克 尺寸：長66 毫米，嘴部直徑6 毫米
A JADE ‘CAT’ PENDANT, MING China, 1368-1644. The cat depicted recumbent with its head raised and tilted to the side, the stone of deep celadon color mottled with grey, russet and brown streaks. Condition: Fine condition with old wear, traces of use and natural flaws to stone. Provenance: From a private collection. Collector inventory number “LSA 42” painted in black ink to bottom. Weight: 48 g. Dimensions: Length 6 cm. Auction result comparison: Compare with a related Ming dynasty jade cat at Sotheby’s London on November 9th, 2018, in Asian Art, lot 312.
A JADE CARVING OF A BIXIE China, Ming dynasty (15th-16th century). The mythical beast carved from a light olive-green jade with amber hue inclusions and with incised detail work and a reticulated mouth. With an associated wood stand, dating c. 1920. Condition: Very good condition with minor wear. Provenance: Italian private collection. Weight: 50 g Dimensions: Length 5 cm (without the base)
A CELADON AND RUSSET ‘CHILONG AND PHEONIX’ JADE DISC, LATE QING China, late Qing dynasty (1644-1912). Carved from celadon jade with russet inclusions in and depicting a sinuous chilong confronting a phoenix with a trifurcated tail on top of a disc, the underside incised with scrolls. Condition: Excellent condition with associated surface wear. Provenance: British private collection. Weight: 84 g. Dimensions: Length 6.1 cm
A DEEP CELADON AND RUSSET JADE ‘DRAGON’ BELT HOOK, QING China, 19th century. The pierced top is carved with flowers and scroll motifs, while the hook is carved in the form of a dragon head. The nephrite jade is of a deep celadon color with ochre-russet shadings around the hook and the lower portion of the top. Condition: Excellent condition with minor wear and very little chipping. Provenance: French private collection. Weight: 24.9 g. Dimensions: Length 8.2 cm.
TWO SPINACH GREEN JADE ‘DRAGON’ BELT HOOKS, LATE QING China, late Qing dynasty (1644-1912). The top is carved in openwork with a chilong and the hook is in the form of a dragon head. Condition: Good condition with associated surface wear. Provenance: US private collection. Weight: Total 198 g. Dimensions: Length each 12.5 cm
A PAIR OF SPINACH-GREEN JADE FIGURES OF QILIN, LATE QING TO REPUBLIC China, late 19th century to early 20th century. The beasts each with two wings and a single horn, trifurcated tails, and three-clawed feet, striking a dynamic pose with a fierce expression, their mouths wide open showing fangs. Each with the original pierced wood base. (4) Condition: Excellent condition with minor wear and firing irregularities. Provenance: French private collection, purchased from Woolley & Wallis on 19 May 2011, lot 647. Weight: 1,940 g Dimensions: Height 17.7 cm (each, incl. base) and 15 cm (each, excl. base)
A CELADON AND RUSSET ‘DRAGON’ JADE PENDANT, LATE QING China, late Qing dynasty (1644-1912) to Republic period (1912-1949). Carved in openwork from celadon jade with russet inclusions depicting a sinuous dragon amongst billowing clouds. Condition: Excellent condition with associated surface wear. Provenance: British private collection. Weight: 28 g. Dimensions: Height 4.4 cm
A CELADON JADE ‘DRAGON’ PLAQUE, LATE QING TO REPUBLIC China, late Qing dynasty (1644-1912) to Republic period (1912-1949). Carved from celadon jade and depicting a dragon amongst billowing clouds. Condition: Good condition with associated surface wear. Provenance: British private collection. Weight: 66 g. Dimensions: Length 10.8 cm
A WHITE JADE ‘DRAGON’ PENDANT, LATE QING TO REPUBLIC China, late Qing dynasty (1644-1912) to Republic period (1912-1949). Carved from white jade with few inclusions in archaic style, depicting a dragon amongst billowing clouds. Condition: Good condition with associated surface wear. Provenance: British private collection. Weight: 44 g. Dimensions: Length 8.1 cm
SMALL JADE DRAGON CARVING China, Shaanxi Province, Xian. In a style of late Eastern Zhou, early Western Han. A jade sinuous dragon undulating in a narrow 'S'-shape and an acuminated tip. Decorated with a sequence of animals: a smaller, reversed dragon on top and a reversed parrot and a cat underneath. Beautiful pale green colour. Condition: Good condition. Provenance: Private collection of a German artist and collector living in Southeast Asia. Weight: 26 g Dimensions: Length 13.5 cm
A WHITE JADE BI DISC WITH CHILONG, LATE QING TO REPUBLIC China, late Qing dynasty (1644-1912) to Republic period (1912-1949). The bi disc decorated with a chilong and lingzhi on top, the underside incised with scrolls. Condition: Excellent condition. Provenance: British private collection. Weight: 50 g. Dimensions: Diameter 5 cm.
A LARGE CELADON JADE CARVING OF THREE INTERTWINED DRAGONS, LATE QING TO REPUBLIC China, late Qing dynasty (1644-1912) to Republic period (1912-1949). Carved from celadon jade with few inclusions in archaic style, depicting three intertwined sinuous dragons, two of them with distinctly feline features. Condition: Excellent condition. Provenance: British private collection. Weight: 166 g. Dimensions: Length 9.3 cm
A CELADON AND RUSSET JADE ‘TAPIR’ VESSEL, LATE QING TO REPUBLIC China, late Qing dynasty (1644-1912) to Republic period (1912-1949). Carved from celadon jade with heavy russet tones and mottled black inclusions. Depicting a tapir standing on four feet and with a cylindrical aperture on the back functioning as a vessel. Condition: Minor chips to edges such as to one ear and nose. Provenance: Collection Jacques Bigay. With a certificate of authenticity by Adjug’Art. Weight: 1036 g. Dimensions: Length 16 cm
A CELADON JADE BRUSH POT, BITONG, QING China, 1644-1912. Of cylindrical form, finely carved in openwork with pines and other trees, craggy rockwork, two figures by a river, one on a boat, and houses in the background. The underside is carved with a four-character reign mark framed by a key-fret band on an incised wave ground encircled by another key-fret band. The translucent stone is of a celadon tone with natural cloudy white inclusions. Condition: Excellent condition with minor wear. Provenance: Ex-Collection of The Zelnik István Southeast Asian Gold Museum. Institutional art collection in Belgium, acquired from the above. Weight: 728 g Dimensions: Height 11.5 cm
A CELADON JADE CYLINDER, QING China, 1644-1912. The translucent stone of celadon tone with white and russet inclusions, carved as a cylinder with both ends open. Condition: Good condition with minor wear, few small chips and nicks around the edges, the stone with natural fissures. Provenance: German private collection. Weight: 223.9 g Dimensions: Height 8.5 cm
A JADE ‘LOTUS’ BRUSH WASHER China, Qing dynasty (1644 – 1912). The translucent stone of a fine celadon color carved as a single lotus leaf resting on its stem, it is sided by further stems that bear lotus buds and grasses. On top of one bud lies a small crab. Condition: Excellent condition with hardly any wear. Provenance: Italian private collection. Weight: 142 g Dimensions: Length 10 cm
A LARGE FIGURAL JADE BRUSHREST China, late Qing to Republic period (1900-1950). The semitranslucent stone of an elegant celadon tone with areas of brown and russet streaks it is carved with a scholar intricately arranged below pine trees by the banks of a river. Very fine reticulated, carved areas, incised lines, and polishing. Condition: Excellent condition with few natural flaws in the mineral. Provenance: German private collection. Weight: 594 g Dimensions: Length 20 cm
A BUDDHA’S HAND JADE CARVING, QING China, 18th century. Finely carved in openwork to depict a finger citrus with the long tendrils of the fruit supported on a leafy stalk base. The stone of celadon color with whitish and russet inclusions. Condition: Excellent condition. Provenance: The Durwin Tang Collection of Chinese Jades. Old labels to backside Weight: 97.1 g. Dimensions: Height 9.6 cm. Note that this may both serve as a pendant and a small vase, because it has been quite well hollowed out inside for this purpose, but a wooden stand would have to be added as the vase does not stand on its own. Auction result comparison: Compare with another Buddha’s Hand finger citrus carving, which may also serve as a vase and a pendant, but with its matching wooden stand, sold at Sotheby’s New York, on September 16th, 2014, in Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, lot 272.
THREE HARDSTONE PENDANTS China, late Qing dynasty (1644-1912) to Republic period (1912-1949). One jade pendant depicting a sinuous dragon, one jadeite pendant depicting a phoenix and one green jasper pendant of a cicada. Condition: Good condition. The dragon jade pendant with a small chip to the bottom. Provenance: Italian private collection. Weight: 50 g. Dimensions: Length 2.9 – 5.5 cm
A SMALL JADE CHILONG BOX, QING China, late 19th - early 20th century. The stone of opaque, creamy white color with a few russet spots. Carved in high relief with a coiled chilong. Condition: Two chips to foot have been polished. Otherwise good condition with minor wear. Provenance: British private collection. Weight: 121.5 g. Dimensions: Length 5.5 cm.
A JADE AND TURQUOISE COURT NECKLACE, CHAOZHU, LATE QING China, 19th to early 20th century. The necklace includes one hundred and eight deep purple beads, separated by three larger fotou jadeite beads. A jadeite fotouta and a jadeite beiyun suspending an agate drop hang from the center. There are three strings of jinian comprised of turquoise beads and suspending carnelian drops. Condition: Excellent condition with minor wear. Provenance: Austrian private collection. Weight: 385.5 g Dimensions: Length 144 cm The deep purple stone is most likely a quartz variety of pink chalcedony or chrysoprase. The jadeite stones are of a mottled emerald and apple green tone. 朝珠，晚清 中國，十九世紀至二十世紀初。朝珠一共有108顆深紫色珠子，另有3顆大翡翠珠佛頭，一顆翡翠珠背云和一顆懸掛瑪瑙水滴的翡翠佛頭懸掛在中心。三串記捻由綠松石珠和懸浮的紅玉髓滴組成。 品相：品相極好，輕微磨損 來源：奧地利私人收藏 重量：385.5 克 尺寸：長144 厘米
A CELADON JADE ‘SHOU’ PENDANT, QING China, 1644-1912. The translucent stone of celadon tone, carved and pierced as a lock with a Shou character in the center. Condition: Good condition with minor wear, small chips and nicks around the edges Provenance: German private collection. Weight: 35.8 g Dimensions: Size 6 x 6.2 cm
A WHITE JADE ‘MELON’ SNUFF BOTTLE, MID-QING China, 1780-1860. Skillfully and naturalistically carved in the form of two melons with vines around the fruits, the translucent stone with a smooth, unctuous polish and of an even white tone. Condition: Excellent condition with little wear, small abrasions around the mouth, very few minor and natural inclusions in the stone. Provenance: From a private collection, London, United Kingdom, acquired prior to 1995. Stopper: Coral Weight: 38.6 g Dimensions: Height including stopper 65 mm. Diameter mouth 7 mm. Auction result comparison: Compare with a related bottle at Sotheby’s New York in Important Chinese Art, 13 September 2017, lot 39, sold for USD $15,000. 白玉青瓜鼻烟壺，清代中葉 中國，1780-1860。巧妙而自然地雕刻出兩個青瓜，周圍有瓜藤，半透明的玉石光滑潤。 品相：品相極好，些微磨損， 壺嘴周圍小擦傷，玉石内輕微天然雜質。 來源：英國倫敦私人拍賣行，購於1995年前。 壺蓋：珊瑚 重量：38.6 克 尺寸：含蓋高65 毫米，嘴部直徑7 毫米
A CELADON AND RUSSET JADE ‘LION MASK’ SNUFF BOTTLE, MID-QING China, 1750-1850. Well-hollowed, of rounded rectangular form with an oval foot rim and short cylindrical neck, the shoulders carved in relief with imposing lion masks and mock ring handles, the translucent stone with a smooth, unctuous polish and of a fine, pure celadon tone with distinct russet clouds. Condition: Excellent condition with little wear, few small nibbles to the mouth and foot rim. Provenance: British private collection. Stopper: Coral Weight: 80.9 g Dimensions: Height including stopper 71 mm. Diameter neck 20 mm and mouth 6 mm. 青玉帶沁獅面紋鼻烟壺, 清代中期 中國，1750-1850。掏膛良好，削肩，矩形，橢圓形圈足，短圓柱形頸，肩部浮雕，刻有醒目的獅麵紋和雙環。半透明玉石表面光滑潤澤，並具有純淨的青瓷色調，帶有明顯的紅褐色雲紋形内沁。 品相：品相極好，輕微磨損，唇部和圈足部有輕微小缺陷。 來源：英國私人收藏 壺蓋：珊瑚 重量：80.9 克 尺寸：含蓋高71 毫米，頸部直徑20 毫米，嘴部直徑6 毫米
A GLASS IMITATION WHITE AND RUSSET JADE SNUFF BOTTLE, QING China, 19th century. The snuff bottle of a circular shape with a flat foot, the glass crafted in imitation of white jade with russet shadings on one side. Condition: Extensive wear as well as several chips to the neck and top. Provenance: American private collection. Weight: 62.8 g. Dimensions: Height incl. stopper 72 mm. Diameter neck 18 mm and mouth 6 mm.
A RECTANGULAR INLAID HARDWOOD BOX WITH COVER China, late Qing dynasty (1644-1912). The cover finely inlaid with mother of pearl, jade and other hardstones to depict a vase filled with fruity branches and a ruyi sceptre. Condition: Very good condition with minor traces of age and wear. Provenance: American private collection. Weight: 438 g Dimensions: Size 15 x 12 x 6.5 cm
AN IMPRESSIVE LACQUERED WOOD CURIO CABINET, LATE QING China, late Qing dynasty (1644-1912). Beautifully lacquered in red and decorated in the front with fine images of court ladies and children. The two hinged doors reveal storage space for small antiques, below are two drawers, the handles formed by two dragon-headed jade belt hooks. The entire cabinet stands on a base with flared feet. The sides are decorated with birds and flowers and the back is of plain black lacquer. Condition: Very good condition, only very minor wear. Provenance: German private collection. Dimensions: Size 107 x 66 x 41 cm
A carved jade lidded box, Chinese, circa 1900-20The lid carved with a scaly-dragon chasing a bird, 12.5cm wide x 9cm deep x 67cm high, (4 1/2in wide x 3 1/2in deep x 26in high), together with a jadeite snuffle bottle of ovoid form, 6.5cm x 4cm, (2)For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
Chinese items, comprising: a blanc de chine figure, 28cm high, two hexagonal blue and white bowls, 27cm across, a Kang-shi caddy, 10cm high, and a small jade disc on hardwood stand, 6cm diam.Condition report: Figure has several small chips to edges, one bowl has chip to corner, caddy has no lid
Jade-Diamantrosen-Brosche WG 750/000 ungest., gepr., mit einem feingeschliffenen Jade-Ring B. 8,5 mm, D. 26 mm und Diamantrosen, D. 31,5 mm, 11,1 gJade diamond rose brooch WG 750/000 unstamped, checked, with a finely ground jade ring,width 8.5 mm, diameter 26 mm and diamond roses, diameter 31.5 mm, 11.1 g
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