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Anonymous
AN IMPORTANT DOCUMENTARY TIBETAN GILT-INSCRIBED JADE RIVER PEBBLE 'KAPALA' BOX AND COVER, 1783
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AN IMPORTANT DOCUMENTARY TIBETAN GILT-INSCRIBED JADE RIVER PEBBLE 'KAPALA' BOX AND COVER
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ImageSale dateAuction houseLocationSale nameLot No.EstimatePrice SoldConditionTitle
Oct 3, 2017
Sotheby'sHong KongWater, Pine and Stone Retreat Collection – Treasures3006
$****** - ******
AN IMPORTANT DOCUMENTARY TIBETAN GILT-INSCRIBED JADE RIVER PEBBLE 'KAPALA' BOX AND COVER
Artwork Description
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other

Dimensions

14.6 cm (5.75 in)

Provenance

Christie's New York, 17th September 1999, lot 104.

Description

of irregular pebble form, skilfully worked and hollowed into a box and cover, the exterior preserving the original pebble-form and attractive russet skin with dark brown and black speckles, the interior of the box intricately inscribed in gilt with an extensive inscription in Tibetan, the interior of the cover centred with a central cartouche recording how the Qianlong Emperor bestowed an imperial 'Edict of Jade' to the eighth Dalai Lama, all framed by lingzhi scrollwork, flames and a lotus bloom, later soapstone stand

AN IMPORTANT DOCUMENTARY TIBETAN GILT-INSCRIBED JADE RIVER PEBBLE 'KAPALA' BOX AND COVER by Anonymous

Anonymous

AN IMPORTANT DOCUMENTARY TIBETAN GILT-INSCRIBED JADE RIVER PEBBLE 'KAPALA' BOX AND COVER, 1783

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Last recorded sale at Sotheby's, Hong Kong (03 Oct 2017)
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