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A WHITE JADE INSCRIBED OVAL BOX AND COVER
QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)
The cover is reserved in the centre with an elliptical cartouche enclosing a poetic inscription
followed by two seals Qian and Long, encircled by four taotie masks. The shallow box has a
short foot of conforming shape. The stone is of a warm white tone with russet streaks and
faint mottling.
2æ in. (7 cm.) wide, box
HK$100,000-150,000 US$13,000-19,000
清 白玉詩文饕餮紋橢圓形盒
銘文：曉簾水澀胭脂香
印款：乾、隆
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