California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 March 9, 2019  March 9, 2019

 Lot # 6142 
AN ARCHAISTIC YELLOW JADE 'CHILONG' STEM CUP    清 黃玉仿古獸面紋耳杯


  • Dimension: Height: 4 3/4 in (12.0 cm) Diameter: 1 1/2 in (3.8 cm)
  • Estimate From: $1800
  • Estimate To: $2200

The deep tubular 'U'-shaped body carved in low relief with three registers of taotie mask, chilong, and mythical beast masks, all raised on a tall cabriole foot with a wide circular base, the stone is of mottled tone of yellow and russet. Qing Dynasty period.


器形作圓體,筒身直腹,帶鋬,飾龍紋,為酒器。整器口沿、杯腹、及足部均切割規整,轉折明確,曲線優美。玉質溫潤,包漿醇熟,年代久遠,極其罕見。