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A HARDSTONE ARCHAISTIC VASE AND
COVER
Republic Period
Of flattened baluster form, each side with an archaic
taotie mask design beneath pendant plantain
leaves on the neck, flanked by a pair of mythical
beast-handles suspending loose rings, the sides
of the vase with two clambering chilong, the lid
surmounted by a Buddhist lion finial, the emerald-
green stone with dark patches and lighter apple-
green striations, stand.
35.6cm (14in) high (3).
£3,000 - 5,000
HK$33,000 - 55,000
CNY28,000 - 46,000
民國 翠玉仿古饕餮紋方蓋壺
Provenance: a distinguished European private
collection
來源:顯貴歐洲私人收藏