California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 May 21, 2016  May 21, 2016

 Lot # 2052 
A PAIR OF IMPERIAL WHITE JADE CEREMONIAL TABLETS    清乾隆 玉雕蟠龍紋圭璧成對


  • Dimension: Height: 10 in (25.5 cm)
  • Estimate From: $8,000
  • Estimate To: $18,000

Each tablet is of flattened form with gui scepter joining an central circular bi disc with raised studs issuing from turbulent waves and rocks below, the blade carved with powerful sinuous dragon with tail through bi aperture, the gui carved with twelve symbols to the back, the stone of white tone with russet skin and markings, accompanied with rosewood stand. Qing Dynasty period.


來源:紐約重要藏家提供,1980-1985年間購於倫敦
Provenance: An important New York City private collection, acquired in London from 1980-1985.