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PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN 清十八世紀 青白玉饕餮紋四活環蓋奩
A CELADON AND RUSSET JADE
‘TAOTIE’ BOWL AND COVER
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
worked with deep rounded sides rising from a
splayed foot to a wide everted rim decorated
with eight taotie masks, all above four further
masks encircling the exterior of the bowl, the
domed cover with an everted finial framed
by four lobed flanges and loop handles, each
suspending a loose ring, the centre of the finial
delicately detailed with lotus petals, the stone
of a pale celadon colour with russet inclusions
concentrating to the bowl
9.6 cm, 3¾ in.
HK$ 300,000-500,000
US$ 38,400-64,000
420 SOTHEBY’S 蘇富比