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A CARVED JADEITE FIGURE OF A BEAUTY                                A CARVED JADEITE FIGURE OF A BEAUTY
Late Qing/Republic period                                          Late Qing/Republic period
The high chignon surmounting a peaceful expression, the figure     Depicted coiffed in a high chignon and attired in simple flowing
depicted standing in flowing robes enmeshed in blooming vine and   robes clasping a blooming lotus to one side in both hands; carved
lotus flowers descending down her right side beside a vase on a    from stone of mottled hues of green ranging from apple to sea-foam
stand, the stone of whorled hues of cream and sea-foam displaying  surrounding further patches of russet and earth-tones, affixed to
isolated veins of apple green; raised atop a fitted wood stand     fitted wood stand.
reticulated in lingzhi and rock motifs.                            7 3/4in (19.6cm) height exclusive of stand
7 3/4in (19.6cm) height inclusive of stand
                                                                   US$3,000 - 5,000
US$3,000 - 5,000

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