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PROPERTY OF AN ASIAN COLLECTOR
亞洲私人珍藏
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A CARVED ARCHAISTIC ROCK 清 水晶雕仿古象耳蓋瓶
CRYSTAL VASE AND COVER

QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)
The vase is of flattened baluster form carved with a band of taotie
masks, and the waisted neck with a band of overlapping pendent
blades divided by a pair of elephant-head handles suspending loose
rings, all supported on a short spreading foot. The domed cover with
a band of ruyi clouds surmounted by a knop finial, the edges of the
rim and cover encircled by keyfret borders.
86 in. (22.2 cm.) high, Japanese wood box
HK$150,000-250,000 US$20,000-32,000

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