15th Oct, 2021 10:00

TWO-DAY AUCTION - Fine Chinese Art / 中國藝術集珍 / Buddhism & Hinduism

 
  Lot 104
 

104

AN OPENWORK PALE CELADON JADE ‘CHILONG’ WATER POT AND COVER, QING
清代青白玉雕螭龍紋水丞

Sold for €3,034

including Buyer's Premium


Lot details

China, 18th century. The rounded sides rising from the circular, slightly concave-recessed base. The exterior of the hollowed vessel carved with three chilong with furcated tails and ruyi scepters in their mouths, the circular domed cover with a lotus bud finial above a band of stiff leaves, the translucent stone of an even celadon tone with white inclusions.

Provenance: G. Malina Oriental Art, New York, c. 1987. Collection of Isidore Cohn, Jr., MD, according to the estate acquired from the above, and thence by descent in the same family. Isidore Cohn (1921-2015) was a prominent surgeon in New Orleans. Dr. Cohn served as the first Vice President of the American College of Surgeons (1993). He was also a passionate collector of art, with several exhibitions of pieces from his collection conducted by The New Orleans Museum of Art, including Chinese Jades from the Collection of Marianne and Isidore Cohn, Jr. in 2013-2014.
Condition: Excellent condition with minor wear and microscopic nibbles here and there. The stone with natural fissures, some of which may have developed into small hairline cracks over time.

Weight: 327.6 g
Dimensions: Height 8.4 cm

Auction result comparison: Compare with a related water pot, missing the cover, at Christie’s London in Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art on 15 May 2012, lot 27, sold for GBP 18,750.

清代青白玉雕螭龍紋水丞
中國,十八世紀。圓形側面,圓形底座微凹。水丞雕刻著三只螭龍,尾巴分叉,嘴中啣著如意。圓頂蓋上帶有蓮花鈕。半透明的石頭具有均勻的青色調和白色絮狀物。

來源: 紐約G. Malina Oriental Art藝廊, 約1987。Isidore Cohn,MD收藏,根據他的遺產説明是從上述藝廊購得,自此保存在同一家族中。 Isidore Cohn(1921-2015)是新奧爾良的著名外科醫師。 Cohn醫生(1993)擔任美國外科醫生學院第一任副校長。 他還是一位熱情的藝術收藏家,在新奧爾良藝術博物館舉辦的展覽中多次展出他的藏品,包括2013-2014年Marianne and Isidore Cohn, Jr.收藏的中國玉器。
圖片:Isidore Cohn, Jr., MD
品相:狀況極佳,磨損小,局部有微小的磕損。 具有天然裂縫的石頭,隨著時間的流逝,其中一些可能會發展成細小的髮絲裂縫。

重量: 327.6 克
尺寸: 高 8.4 厘米

拍賣結果比較:一件相近的水丞,無蓋,售于倫敦佳士得 Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art拍場,2012年5月15日, lot 2,售價GBP 18,750。


 

China, 18th century. The rounded sides rising from the circular, slightly concave-recessed base. The exterior of the hollowed vessel carved with three chilong with furcated tails and ruyi scepters in their mouths, the circular domed cover with a lotus bud finial above a band of stiff leaves, the translucent stone of an even celadon tone with white inclusions.

Provenance: G. Malina Oriental Art, New York, c. 1987. Collection of Isidore Cohn, Jr., MD, according to the estate acquired from the above, and thence by descent in the same family. Isidore Cohn (1921-2015) was a prominent surgeon in New Orleans. Dr. Cohn served as the first Vice President of the American College of Surgeons (1993). He was also a passionate collector of art, with several exhibitions of pieces from his collection conducted by The New Orleans Museum of Art, including Chinese Jades from the Collection of Marianne and Isidore Cohn, Jr. in 2013-2014.
Condition: Excellent condition with minor wear and microscopic nibbles here and there. The stone with natural fissures, some of which may have developed into small hairline cracks over time.

Weight: 327.6 g
Dimensions: Height 8.4 cm

Auction result comparison: Compare with a related water pot, missing the cover, at Christie’s London in Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art on 15 May 2012, lot 27, sold for GBP 18,750.

清代青白玉雕螭龍紋水丞
中國,十八世紀。圓形側面,圓形底座微凹。水丞雕刻著三只螭龍,尾巴分叉,嘴中啣著如意。圓頂蓋上帶有蓮花鈕。半透明的石頭具有均勻的青色調和白色絮狀物。

來源: 紐約G. Malina Oriental Art藝廊, 約1987。Isidore Cohn,MD收藏,根據他的遺產説明是從上述藝廊購得,自此保存在同一家族中。 Isidore Cohn(1921-2015)是新奧爾良的著名外科醫師。 Cohn醫生(1993)擔任美國外科醫生學院第一任副校長。 他還是一位熱情的藝術收藏家,在新奧爾良藝術博物館舉辦的展覽中多次展出他的藏品,包括2013-2014年Marianne and Isidore Cohn, Jr.收藏的中國玉器。
圖片:Isidore Cohn, Jr., MD
品相:狀況極佳,磨損小,局部有微小的磕損。 具有天然裂縫的石頭,隨著時間的流逝,其中一些可能會發展成細小的髮絲裂縫。

重量: 327.6 克
尺寸: 高 8.4 厘米

拍賣結果比較:一件相近的水丞,無蓋,售于倫敦佳士得 Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art拍場,2012年5月15日, lot 2,售價GBP 18,750。


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