Live Auction 19039Sacred and Imperial: The James and Marilynn Alsdorf Collection Part II
A LARGE WHITE JADE `SANDUO' VASE
Lot 933

A LARGE WHITE JADE `SANDUO' VASE

CHINA, QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY

Closed24 September 2020

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A LARGE WHITE JADE 'SANDUO' VASE
CHINA, QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
Carved in the form of a large, hollow finger citron borne on one of the intersecting branches also bearing pomegranates and peaches that form the base, the stone with opaque inclusions and enhanced with russet color
7 ½ in. (19 cm.) high, zitan and softwood stand

China Arts & Crafts, Hong Kong, 14 August 1989.
The James and Marilynn Alsdorf Collection, Chicago.

Specialist note


This vase represents the sanduo, or the Three Abundances: blessings, long life and sons.