TWO CHINESE JADE CUPS AND TWO JADE PLAQUES
TWO CHINESE JADE CUPS AND TWO JADE PLAQUES
MING AND QING DYNASTY
Each cup set with two chilong handles, one with a rounded bowl, the other in white jade with a flared rectangular bowl; the rectangular plaque (from a belt) carved in high relief with a horned dragon between birds and flowers and with a gilt-metal mount, the flower-shaped plaque carved with a yin-yang roundel to one side and a chrysanthemum flower head to the reverse, the latter with a wood stand, 13cm. (5)
Provenance: the collection of Miss Elizabeth Augusta Grosvenor Guest (1879-1960), grand-daughter of Richard Grosvenor, 2nd Marquess of Westminster (1795-1869), and grand-daughter of Lady Charlotte Guest (later Schreiber, 1812-95).
明及清 玉雕雙耳杯及佩 一組四件
來源:伊麗莎白·格羅夫納·格斯特女士(1879-1960)收藏。