California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 September 23, 2017  September 23, 2017

 Lot # 3141 
A CELADON JADE ARCHAISTIC YOU VESSEL    清 玉獸面紋提梁卣


  • Dimension: Height: 7 7/8 in (20 cm) Width: 7 5/8 in (19.4 cm)
  • Estimate From: $3500
  • Estimate To: $6500

Of oval section, the broad pear-shaped body raised on a splayed foot cast with a archaistic taotie bands, decorated at the neck with a geometric band, centered on each side with an animal-mask in relief, the shoulder set with an arched handle, the domed cover surmounted by a domed knop, the stone is of russet and celadon tone. Qing Dynasty period.


整件器物以青玉雕琢而成,仿青銅器卣形制,橢圓口,長頸垂腹,圈足內斂,頸部兩端做活環提梁,正面飾以獸首,腹部及圈足淺刻獸面紋,線條精致細膩。卣為高古時期的盛酒容器,主要流行於商周。器上花紋為浮雕式。器物端莊渾厚,屬青銅器中精品。清代多有模仿,以玉質提梁卣為珍罕,十分寶貴。