A WHITE JADE BIRD PENDANT
白玉巧雕直上青云坠
清乾隆
说明:直上青云,喻官运亨通,直登高位,语出自唐·李白《驾去温泉宫后赠杨山人》。一面浮雕亭台楼阁,巧作两朵灵芝,仙鹤藏于松树之下,另一面巧雕一只飞鸟,欲冲上云霄,山石上题有诗文“直上青云去”五字,此件玉器集诗书画意于一体,颇为难得,为清乾隆佳品。
RMB:230,000-250,000
Qianlong period(1736-1795), Qing dynasty
carved in the round with a bird on bottom, on the top carved in the round with five characters ‘zhi shang qing yun qu’ means fly directly to the sky represents direct and successful.
4.3cm. Length.
USD: 37,600-40,900