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A WHITE JADE ‘IMMORTAL’ TABLE SCREEN WITH ITS
ORIGINAL CLOISONNE AND CHAMPLEVE ENAMEL STAND

QING DYNASTY, QIANLONG PERIOD

清乾隆 白玉浮雕仙家祝壽圖圓插屏 連掐絲琺瑯花卉紋座

of circular form, deftly carved in various levels of relief, one
face depicting an immortal holding a peach looking backwards
at his attendant carrying a floral spray, before an elaborate
pavilion sheltered amongst pine trees in a rocky landscape
by a flowing river, opposite two further immortals in a fenced
garden on the right, above another attendant holding a ruyi
sceptre on a rocky ledge under a wutong tree, the reverse
depicting a crane with its head turned sharply backwards,
standing on cragged rocks in a landscape with pine, wutong
and a waterfall, the stone of an even white tone, the cloisonné
and champlevé enamel stand decorated with stylised blue
lotus sprays flanked by kui dragons against a turquoise
ground
screen 19.4 cm, 7⅝ in.
overall h. 26.3 cm, 10⅜ in.

HK$ 600,000-800,000
US$ 76,500-102,000