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An archaistic celadon jade waterpot, — An archaistic celadon jade waterpot, Song – early Ming dynasty 宋至明初 青玉仿古穀紋水丞

An archaistic celadon jade waterpot,

An archaistic celadon jade waterpot, Song – early Ming dynasty 宋至明初 青玉仿古穀紋水丞

An archaistic celadon jade waterpot carved in the style of ancient bronzes, dating from Song to early Ming dynasty. This piece demonstrates the literati appreciation for archaic forms rendered in jade.

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CHINA / 5000 YEARS

November 25, 2022

Estimate: $10,000$15,000

Lot 465

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An archaistic celadon jade waterpot,, An archaistic celadon jade waterpot, Song – early Ming dynasty 宋至明初 青玉仿古穀紋水丞

An archaistic celadon jade waterpot carved in the style of ancient bronzes, dating from Song to early Ming dynasty. This piece demonstrates the literati appreciation for archaic forms rendered in jade.

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Waterpot, Green, Jade, Celadon, Historic, Sculpture, Decorative Arts, Song Dynasty, Ming Dynasty, Scholar's Object, Celadon Jade, Carved Jade, Archaistic, Chinese