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PROPERTY OF AN ENGLISH LADY AND GENTLEMAN
A WHITE AND GREY JADE ‘CHILONG’
DOUBLE VASE GROUP
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
meticulously carved as an archaistic gu-form vase with a
sinuous chilong clambering on its central section, its bifurcated
tail wrapped around the vase and extending to the adjacent
flattened baluster vase, facing a second recumbent chilong
at the bottom, with scrolling ruyi-shaped clouds entwined
between the two vessels, the stone of a creamy-white tone
with dark grey highlights, wood stand
(2)
17.1 cm, 6¾ in.
W £ 10,000-15,000
HK$ 102,000-152,000 US$ 13,000-19,400
清十八世紀 白玉雕螭龍祥雲紋雙尊
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