Lot n° 42
Estimation :
4000 - 6000
EUR
Result with fees
Result
: 11 700EUR
~ CHINA, QIANLONG PERIOD (1735-1796) - Lot 42
~ CHINA, QIANLONG PERIOD (1735-1796)
Carved wood ruyi scepter, inlaid with three white jade plates, decorated with an elephant carrying the sacred pearl in a perfume burner for the upper plate, a bouquet garnished with ruyi in a vase decorated with flowering prunus for the middle plate, and a Buddhist lion for the lower plate. On a rectangular openwork wooden base and fabric stand.
L. top plate: 12 cm - L. middle plate: L. 12.5 cm - L. bottom plate: 7 cm - L. total: 63 cm
(Minor chips to wooden base)
Provenance
Private collection of Monsieur Auguste Gérard (1852-1922), French ambassador to China (1893-1897) and Japan (1907-1913).
Then by descent to the current owner.
Present in the family inventory made in November 1976 under number 187 "Sceptre en Jade céladon XVIII° siècle sur son support en bois de fer garni de soieries" page 12.
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