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A WHITE JADE DOUBLE-GOURD EWER AND
COVER
QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)
The well hollowed ewer is finely carved in the form of a slightly
flattened double-gourd. The exterior is carved in high relief with
a network of leafy vines emerging from a branch that continues to
the narrow sides forming the spout and handle. The well polished
semi-translucent stone is of an even white tone with areas of
russet.
6 Ω in. (17 cm.) high, box
HK$1,500,000-2,500,000 US$200,000-320,000
清 白玉「福祿萬代」執壺
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