CHINA, MOGHOLE STYLE, END OF THE 19th CENTURY - Lot 44

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CHINA, MOGHOLE STYLE, END OF THE 19th CENTURY - Lot 44
CHINA, MOGHOLE STYLE, END OF THE 19th CENTURY Brown-veined green jade wine cup in the form of an oval shuttle with two flat handles, standing on a small foot. On a wooden base carved with openwork foliage. H. 5 cm - L. 19.5 cm - W. 10.2 cm (Gerces) 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. Mentioned on page 7 of the family inventory drawn up in November 1976 under number 46 "Jadeite bowl on an iron wood base". Possibly mentioned in a lot of "3 jade bowls" in the sixth line (p.3) of the inventory of objects entrusted by Monsieur Auguste Gérard, French Ambassador to Tokyo, to M. Paul du Toict, Bould. du Régent 25 in Brussels in 1906. An anonymized copy of the pages of the two inventories concerning this lot may be delivered to the buyer. Note Viscount Paul du Toict (1847-1909) was a member of the administrative committee of the Société Royale des Beaux-Arts de Bruxelles, which organized art exhibitions. He was also former president of the Belgian Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
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