10th Mar, 2023 10:00
TWO-DAY AUCTION - Fine Chinese Art / 中國藝術集珍 / Buddhism & Hinduism
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AN EMERALD-GREEN JADEITE ‘DRAGON’ BELT HOOK, 19TH CENTURY
十九世紀翡翠龍首螭龍紋帶鉤
Sold for €3,120
including Buyer's Premium
China. The top is carved as a sinuous chilong grasping a lingzhi sprig in its jaws as it crawls toward the pierced dragon-head hook, its mane neatly incised, a rounded square button carved to the reverse, and the head pierced with a small aperture. The translucent stone is of a pale apple and deep emerald-green tone with icy inclusions and dark green specks.
Provenance: From an old private collection in Texas, USA. The collector has over 50 years of collecting experience, specializing in Buddhist paintings, sculptures, and ritual artifacts from Central and South Asia including India, Pakistan, Nepal, Tibet, and China.
Condition: Very good condition with minor wear and minuscule nibbling.
Weight: 42.9 g
Dimensions: Length 8.2 cm
Auction result comparison:
Type: Closely related
Auction: Christie’s Hong Kong, 30 May 2017, lot 1856
Price: HKD 40,000 or approx. EUR 5,300 converted and adjusted for inflation at the time of writing
Description: A jadeite belt hook
Expert remark: Compare the closely related form, openwork carving, and color of the jade. Note the size (10 cm).
Auction result comparison:
Type: Closely related
Auction: Christie’s Hong Kong, 6 November May 2014, lot 3176
Price: HKD 325,000 or approx. EUR 49,500 converted and adjusted for inflation at the time of writing
Description: A Carved Jadeite 'Dragon' Belt Hook, Late Qing Dynasty
Expert remark: Compare the closely related form, openwork carving, and color of the jade. Note the size (9.5 cm).
十九世紀翡翠龍首螭龍紋帶鉤
中國。翠色純正，泛玻璃光澤。鉤首圓雕一龍首，雙角微突，凸額，吊睛，雙頜微啟。板狀鉤身化為龍身，下突圓鈕，其上鏤雕一銜靈芝草小螭龍，毛髮後飄，曲身，抬首與大龍相對而視，呈現出“蒼龍教子”之姿態，是為“望子成龍”之寓意。下突圓鈕，其上鏤雕一銜靈芝草小螭龍，毛髮後飄，曲身，抬首與大龍相對而視，呈“蒼龍教子”之姿，是為“望子成龍”之寓意。
來源：美國德克薩斯私人舊藏。這位收藏家擁有超過五十年的收藏經驗，專長於印度、巴基斯坦、尼泊爾、西藏、中國等中亞和南亞的佛教繪畫、造像和法器。
品相：狀況非常好，有輕微磨損和刻痕。
重量：42.9 克
尺寸：長8.2 厘米
拍賣結果比較：
形制：非常相近
拍賣：香港佳士得，2017年5月30日，lot 1856
價格：HKD 40,000（相當於今日EUR 5,300）
描述：翡翠龍鈎
專家評論：比較非常相近的外形、鏤空雕刻和玉石顏色。請注意尺寸(10 厘米)。
拍賣結果比較：
形制：非常相近
拍賣：香港佳士得，2014年11月26日，lot 3176
價格：HKD 325,000（相當於今日EUR 49,500）
描述：清末翡翠龍紋帶鉤
專家評論：比較非常相近的外形、鏤空雕刻和玉石顏色。請注意尺寸(9.5 厘米)。
China. The top is carved as a sinuous chilong grasping a lingzhi sprig in its jaws as it crawls toward the pierced dragon-head hook, its mane neatly incised, a rounded square button carved to the reverse, and the head pierced with a small aperture. The translucent stone is of a pale apple and deep emerald-green tone with icy inclusions and dark green specks.
Provenance: From an old private collection in Texas, USA. The collector has over 50 years of collecting experience, specializing in Buddhist paintings, sculptures, and ritual artifacts from Central and South Asia including India, Pakistan, Nepal, Tibet, and China.
Condition: Very good condition with minor wear and minuscule nibbling.
Weight: 42.9 g
Dimensions: Length 8.2 cm
Auction result comparison:
Type: Closely related
Auction: Christie’s Hong Kong, 30 May 2017, lot 1856
Price: HKD 40,000 or approx. EUR 5,300 converted and adjusted for inflation at the time of writing
Description: A jadeite belt hook
Expert remark: Compare the closely related form, openwork carving, and color of the jade. Note the size (10 cm).
Auction result comparison:
Type: Closely related
Auction: Christie’s Hong Kong, 6 November May 2014, lot 3176
Price: HKD 325,000 or approx. EUR 49,500 converted and adjusted for inflation at the time of writing
Description: A Carved Jadeite 'Dragon' Belt Hook, Late Qing Dynasty
Expert remark: Compare the closely related form, openwork carving, and color of the jade. Note the size (9.5 cm).
十九世紀翡翠龍首螭龍紋帶鉤
中國。翠色純正，泛玻璃光澤。鉤首圓雕一龍首，雙角微突，凸額，吊睛，雙頜微啟。板狀鉤身化為龍身，下突圓鈕，其上鏤雕一銜靈芝草小螭龍，毛髮後飄，曲身，抬首與大龍相對而視，呈現出“蒼龍教子”之姿態，是為“望子成龍”之寓意。下突圓鈕，其上鏤雕一銜靈芝草小螭龍，毛髮後飄，曲身，抬首與大龍相對而視，呈“蒼龍教子”之姿，是為“望子成龍”之寓意。
來源：美國德克薩斯私人舊藏。這位收藏家擁有超過五十年的收藏經驗，專長於印度、巴基斯坦、尼泊爾、西藏、中國等中亞和南亞的佛教繪畫、造像和法器。
品相：狀況非常好，有輕微磨損和刻痕。
重量：42.9 克
尺寸：長8.2 厘米
拍賣結果比較：
形制：非常相近
拍賣：香港佳士得，2017年5月30日，lot 1856
價格：HKD 40,000（相當於今日EUR 5,300）
描述：翡翠龍鈎
專家評論：比較非常相近的外形、鏤空雕刻和玉石顏色。請注意尺寸(10 厘米)。
拍賣結果比較：
形制：非常相近
拍賣：香港佳士得，2014年11月26日，lot 3176
價格：HKD 325,000（相當於今日EUR 49,500）
描述：清末翡翠龍紋帶鉤
專家評論：比較非常相近的外形、鏤空雕刻和玉石顏色。請注意尺寸(9.5 厘米)。
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