A finely carved white jade seal. Qing dynasty - image-1
A finely carved white jade seal. Qing dynasty - image-2
A finely carved white jade seal. Qing dynasty - image-1A finely carved white jade seal. Qing dynasty - image-2

Lot 141 Dα

A finely carved white jade seal. Qing dynasty

Auction 1080 - overview Cologne
08.12.2016, 11:00 - Asian Art - Tibet/Nepal incl. Strebel Coll, Chinese Decorative Arts
Estimate: 3.000 € - 5.000 €
Result: 11.160 € (incl. premium)
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A finely carved white jade seal. Qing dynasty

A teardrop-shaped seal of white jade crowned with a rain dragon crawling through the seal handle. A smaller dragon sits on the seal with its tail hanging down, whilst a third crawls around the side. Seal: Bing nong jian (shi?). Qing dynasty.
Height 3.4 cm; length 4.1 cm

清 白玉龍鈕章 篆书《兵農兼...》
來源：慕尼黑私人收藏
可比：A. Forsyth著，Jades from China (中國玉器)，The Museum of East Asian Art (英國巴斯的東亞藝術博物館)，巴斯 1994年，圖版第298號

Provenance

Private collection, Munich

Literature

Compare: A. Forsyth, Jades from China, The Museum of East Asian Art, Bath 1994, fig. 298