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A SPINACH-GREEN JADE ‘LOTUS’ 清十八至十九世紀 碧玉一甲連科荷葉式筆洗
WASHER
QING DYNASTY, 18TH – 19TH
CENTURY
naturalistically worked in the form of a large
furled lotus pad, rendered borne on a stem on the
underside and decorated with a cluster of stems
extending around the exterior to envelope the
rim with leaves and budding blooms, the interior
of the vessel further decorated in the round with
a frog and a crab, the stone of a rich deep green
colour with white inclusions, the stone of a green
tone with patches of russet, wood stand
26.3 cm, 10⅜ in.
HK$ 300,000-400,000
US$ 38,300-51,000