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A PALE GREENISH-WHITE JADE FINGER
CITRON-FORM VASE
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
The vase is carved in the form of a finger citron with curling ends.
It is supported on a foot formed by gnarled, leafy branches, and
carved with two smaller fruits on the side. The well-polished
stone is of pale, greenish-white colour, with cloudy white and
russet inclusions.
6 Ω in. (16.5 cm.) high, wood stand
HK$200,000-300,000 US$26,000-39,000
PROVENANCE
The Van Herck Collection, Antwerp
清十八世紀 青白玉雕佛手花插
來源
Van Herck 珍藏, 安特衛普
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