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A SPINACH!GREEN JADE ‘BAJIXIANG’
MARRIAGE BOWL
QING DYNASTY, 18TH/19TH CENTURY
the deep rounded sides rising from a short foot to a galleried
rim, the exterior carved with the beribboned bajixiang emblems
below a key-fret border at the rim, the interior with a pair of
mirroring carps, ß anked by a pair of pierced handles carved in
the form of an outstretched bat perched on the rim suspending
a loose ring, the stone of deep green tone with dark speckles
and pale inclusions
26 cm, 10¼ in.
PROVENANCE
Christie’s London, 15th June 1987, lot 349.
£ 8,000-12,000 US$ 11,300-16,900

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A SPINACH!GREEN JADE MARRIAGE BOWL
QING DYNASTY
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the deep rounded sides rising from a short foot to a galleried
rim, the exterior carved with a band of taotie between key-fret
borders, ß anked by a large pair of taotie handles suspending
loose rings, the base with an apocryphal Qianlong mark, the
stone of mottled dark green tone with pale green and black
inclusions
28.9 cm, 11⅜ in.
PROVENANCE
Christie’s London, 15 June 1987, lot 349.
£ 4,000-6,000 US$ 5,700-8,500

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