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A WHITE JADE INSCRIBED BAMBOO-FORM BOX AND
COVER
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
The box is finely carved in the shape of a bamboo root, the surface in relief with further
bamboo branches bearing leaves, beside an incised poetic inscription followed by a
Yongzheng guichou cyclical date and a seal reading Xueshu caotang ‘Thatched hall of
learning'. The cover is similarly carved of conforming shape and design.
4 Ω in. (11.3 cm.) long, box
HK$400,000-600,000 US$52,000-78,000
清十八世紀 白玉題詩竹形蓋盒
銘文：
雨洗覽光青入牖，風搖竹影綠當筵。
雍正癸丑季暑月
鈐印：
學書草堂
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