~ CHINA, QIANLONG PERIOD (1735-1796) - Lot 42

Lot n° 42
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4000 - 6000 EUR
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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. An anonymized copy of the page concerning this lot may be issued to the buyer. ~ We invite you to contact the firm if you wish to bid on this lot, which will be closed to Live auctions. ~ 如果您想对该拍品进行竞拍,我们邀请您联系该研究,该拍品将不接受现场拍卖。
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