California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 December 10, 2022 3:00PM PDT  December 10, 2022 3:00PM PDT

 Lot # 9094 
A CHINESE WHITE JADE 'HANDSCROLL' PAPERWEIGHT    清乾隆 白玉錦地包袱書卷式鎮紙


  • Dimension: Height: 1 in (2.5 cm) Length: 4 1/2 in (11.4 cm) Width: 1 2/8 in (3.2 cm)
  • Estimate From: $4500
  • Estimate To: $6500

Qing Dynasty period. Carved in the form of a handscroll wrapped with brocade decorated with floral diaper pattern, set on top of a volume of books, the stone is of even white tone, accompanied with carved zitan stand.


采用上等和田白玉制作而成,嫩白如脂,玉質溫潤,玉理精堅,冰潔無 瑕,不著一塵。此鎮紙設計極其特殊巧妙,爲一整塊包袱巾,布紋褶皺清晰,飄 帶圍繞書卷紮起,系成蝴蝶結狀,造型富有創意,獨具特色,爲乾隆時期出現所 謂的“新樣”、“時樣”。其下爲文具書匣,以“錦地紋”爲地,中間海棠型開 光繪”螭龍紋“,刻畫細致,龍作回首狀,身姿矯健。工藝精湛,代表了乾隆時期制玉最高水平。“包袱”因與“包福”諧音, 故寓意幸福吉祥。據記載,書函式及包袱式的器物大多是皇帝下旨承造,更是供 皇帝本人觀賞與使用,與其它宮庭陳設相比,更顯意義非凡,象征至高無上的皇權。