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A FINE CELADON AND RUSSET JADE KNEELING FIGURE, HAN DYNASTY
奥地利
09月11日 下午5点 开拍
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A FINE CELADON AND RUSSET JADE KNEELING FIGURE, HAN DYNASTY
This lot is from a single owner collection and is therefore offered without reserve

Published: Jean-Paul Desroches (ed.) et al, The Beginning of the World. Dragons, Phoenix and Other Chimera, Fondation Baur, Geneva, 2020, p. 196, no. 121.

Exhibited:
1. Fondation Baur, The Beginning of the World – According to the Chinese. Dragons, Phoenix and Other Chimera, Geneva, 11 November 2020-23 May 2021.
2. Musée Départemental des Arts Asiatiques, The Beginning of the World – According to the Chinese. Dragons, Phoenix and Other Chimera, Nice, Summer 2021.

China, 202 BC-220 AD. Finely carved as kneeling figure with elbows bent and hands held before the waist. Dressed in a long robe flaring near the hem and wearing a cylindrical headdress. The semi-translucent stone is of a celadon color with dark russet and brown shadings, areas of creamy calcification.

Provenance: The Collection of Sam and Myrna Myers, Paris, France. Acquired between circa 1965-2012.
Condition: Very good condition with minor wear, traces of weathering and signs of prolonged burial, minuscule nibbling.

Weight: 146 g
Dimensions: Height 7.6 cm

The present jade figure follows the style of dress and body posture found at burial pottery figures of attendants in the Han dynasty. In accordance with beliefs of the afterlife, people during the Han dynasty were interred with all the provisions needed and luxuries acquired in life. Pottery models of attendants were a common feature of funerary accompaniments.

Literature comparison:
Compare a related earthenware figure of a woman, dated to the 2nd-3rd century, in the National Museum of Asian Art, Smithsonian Institution, accession number S2012.9.3135.

Auction result comparison:
Type: Related
Auction: Sotheby’s Hong Kong, 27 November 2020, lot 547
Price: HKD 75,600 or approx. EUR 9,000 converted and adjusted for inflation at the time of writing
Description: A pair of calcified celadon jade figures of female attendants, Han dynasty
Expert remark: Compare the related subject and size (7.6 cm). Note the different posture, and that the lot comprises two figures.

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