California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 October 23, 2021  October 23, 2021

 Lot # 9129 
A CHINESE CELADON JADE 'EAGLE' WRIST REST    清 青白玉《英雄獨立》臂擱


  • Dimension: Height: 6 1/2 in (16.5 cm) Length: 1 7/8 in (4.8 cm) Width: 3/8 in (0.8 cm)
  • Estimate From: $2000
  • Estimate To: $3000

Chinese. Carved in shallow relief to depict an eagle standing on rock above crashing crest next to a large pine tree. The stone is of greenish white tone. Qing Dynasty period.


臂擱是古代文人用來擱放手臂的文案用具,以免手臂衣袖剮蹭書寫的紙面,還可供欣 賞,成為雅玩之一,受到歷代文人喜愛。臂擱型作書卷式,以整塊和田青白玉雕琢,質地溫 潤細膩,寶光瑩潤。正面淺浮雕“松樹”“雄鷹”“山石”,構圖嚴謹,刻工瀟灑利落,雄鷹 氣勢威武,有高瞻遠矚,雄視天下之寓意。