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A rare green and russet jade four-lobed box and cover
Ming Dynasty
The jade with patches of bright russet staining and shaped with four lobes
raised on a low foot, the exterior carved with a lotus scroll on each lobe, the
cover with a raised central boss carved as a chrysanthemum with three rows
of overlapping petals, surrounded by two lotus blossoms on opposite lobes
each issuing from a leafy scroll.
12cm (4¾in) wide (2).
£5,000 - 8,000
HK$59,000 - 94,000 CNY47,000 - 75,000
明 青玉帶皮雕四柱式蓋盒
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A pale green jade bowl and cover
18th century
Finely hollowed from pale green stone, the bowl raised on a gently flaring
foot and rising to a stepped lip, the domed cover surmounted by circular
finial carved as a thickly twisted rope.
11cm (4¼in) diam. (2).
£2,000 - 3,000
HK$24,000 - 35,000 CNY19,000 - 28,000
十八世紀 青玉雕蓋碗
Provenance: an English private collection
來源：英國私人收藏

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