Lot 73
Lot 73
PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF THE LATE GERARD ARNHOLD (1918-2010)
A GREYISH-WHITE JADE BELL-SHAPED CUP AND A GREYISH-GREEN JADE 'MELON' WASHER

THE CUP, 18TH-19TH CENTURY THE WASHER, 20TH CENTURY

Price Realised GBP 3,250
Estimate
GBP 2,000 - GBP 4,000
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A GREYISH-WHITE JADE BELL-SHAPED CUP AND A GREYISH-GREEN JADE 'MELON' WASHER

THE CUP, 18TH-19TH CENTURY THE WASHER, 20TH CENTURY

Price Realised GBP 3,250
Price Realised GBP 3,250
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The deep cup is of plain form, the jade is of a creamy tone with pale russet inclusions and veins. The washer is carved in the form of a melon growing from a flowering leafy intertwined vine which forms the handle.
The larger 4.1/4 in. (11 cm.) wide


Provenance
Collection of the late Gerard Arnhold (1918-2010)
The washer: The Oriental Art Gallery, London, December 1994
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