California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 June 23, 2013  June 23, 2013

 Lot # 172 
A PAIR OF JADE AND CLOISONNE ORCHID PLANTERS    清乾隆 金玉滿堂 碧玉雕蘭花花盆一對,蘭花為銅鎏金、白玉、翡翠,紅木原座


  • Dimension: H: 10 5/8 in (27 cm) W: 6 7/8 in (17.5 cm)
  • Estimate From: $15000
  • Estimate To: $25000

"The pair of beautiful and masterfully created orchid planters were made from white jade, jadeite, jasper, and gilt bronze. Some orchids are fully bloom, while some are still in bulb form. Each planter has an intricately carved jade dragonfly landed on the gilt bronze leaves. The composition symbolizes vast fortune. Bottom bears four characters "QIANLONG" mark. Completed with original carved wooden stands. Qing Qianlong Dynasty period.


Provenance: Provided by descendant of Aisin-Gioro Pujie
花盤佈局謹慎,做工精細,美觀大方,此件拍品為愛新覺羅·溥傑後人所提供