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A CARVED SPINACH-GREEN JADE ‘INDIAN
LOTUS’ MOONFLASK AND COVER
QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)
The vase is carved in relief on the two broad sides with elaborate
Indian lotus scrolls in Rococo style, the narrow sides with two
butterflies each, flanked on the shoulders with handles carved in
openwork with blossoms, the cover similarly carved with blossoms
on scrolls surmounted by a finial in the form of a flowerhead. The
stone is of a deep spinach-green tone with darker and lighter areas
of mottling.
10 ¬ in. (27.1 cm.) high, box
HK$400,000-600,000 US$52,000-78,000

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