Lot 381
Three Chinese Carved Hardstone Vessels
Sale 1015 - Strong Diversions: Property from a Lifetime of Play
Mar 28, 2022
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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Estimate
$600 -
800
Price Realized
$469
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Lot Description
Three Chinese Carved Hardstone Vessels
EARLY 20TH CENTURY
民國 纏絲瑪瑙筆洗、灰玉荷葉式洗、石雕松鼠葡萄賞瓶一組
the first a grey hardstone brushwasher carved in the form of an open lotus blossom, the second a large vase carved within a profusion of grape vines with coursing squirrels, and the third a brushwasher worked from banded agate, carved to the white band with a ring of boys over a translucent pool with russet crab, fish, and lotus stems at the underside.
the first a grey hardstone brushwasher carved in the form of an open lotus blossom, the second a large vase carved within a profusion of grape vines with coursing squirrels, and the third a brushwasher worked from banded agate, carved to the white band with a ring of boys over a translucent pool with russet crab, fish, and lotus stems at the underside.
Height of largest 8 3/4 in., 22.2 cm.
Property from The Strong National Museum of Play, sold to benefit the Collections Fund
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