California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 Sept 07, 2014  Sept 07, 2014

 Lot # 3392 
A RARE WHITE JADE 'ASPARA' BOWL WITH GILT-BRONZE COVER    白玉雕飛天雙耳鎏金蓋爐


  • Dimension: W: 7 3/4 in (19.7 cm) H: 6 5/8 in (16.8 cm)
  • Estimate From: $9500
  • Estimate To: $12000

The exterior of the bowl on both sides is delicately carved in high relief with flying Aspara, or Feitian, shown wearing long celestial scarf and holding a peach amid the auspicious clouds. The face of the Aspara is shown with a benevolent expression and hair pulled into chignon detailed with incised lines. The bowl is supported by spreading pedestal foot ring. The gilt-bronze cover is cast in openwork with similar motif of auspicious clouds and celestial Aspara and the dome topped with a high-reilef Aspara as finial. The stone is of white tone with russet areas.


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