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AN EXCEPTIONAL AND RARE WHITE JADE TEAPOT AND
COVER
QING DYNASTY, QIANLONG PERIOD
清乾隆 白玉茶壺
exquisitely worked from a lustrous and even white stone
with a compressed globular body resting on a short splayed
galleried foot, the spout issuing from one side across a handle
with everted scrolling ends, the domed cover centred with a
short waisted stem below a circular finial skilfully rendered in
openwork with a coiled dragon, wood stand
17 cm, 6⅝ in.
HK$ 2,000,000-3,000,000
US$ 255,000-383,000
