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Auction archive: Lot number 571

A very rare imperial spinach green jade gilt-inscribed book cover

Estimate
US$6,000 - US$8,000
Price realised:
US$11,950
Auction archive: Lot number 571

A very rare imperial spinach green jade gilt-inscribed book cover

Estimate
US$6,000 - US$8,000
Price realised:
US$11,950
Beschreibung:

18th/19th century Of thin rectangular section, incised on the front with two dragons contending a flaming pearl and inscribed on the reverse with the four-character title, Side xulun, of the emperor's essay followed by the opening twenty-seven characters, one edge inscribed with the Chinese numeral yi (one), all filled with gold lacquer against the dark spinach-green ground. 7 5/8 x 4 1/2in (19.4 x 11.5cm)

Auction archive: Lot number 571
Auction:
Datum:
18 Mar 2019
Auction house:
Bonhams London
New York 580 Madison Avenue New York NY 10022 Tel: +1 212 644 9001 Fax : +1 212 644 9009 info.us@bonhams.com
Beschreibung:

18th/19th century Of thin rectangular section, incised on the front with two dragons contending a flaming pearl and inscribed on the reverse with the four-character title, Side xulun, of the emperor's essay followed by the opening twenty-seven characters, one edge inscribed with the Chinese numeral yi (one), all filled with gold lacquer against the dark spinach-green ground. 7 5/8 x 4 1/2in (19.4 x 11.5cm)

Auction archive: Lot number 571
Auction:
Datum:
18 Mar 2019
Auction house:
Bonhams London
New York 580 Madison Avenue New York NY 10022 Tel: +1 212 644 9001 Fax : +1 212 644 9009 info.us@bonhams.com
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