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ANOTHER PROPERTY
          776
          A SMALL GREEN JADEITE `DOUBLE-
          GOURD AND PRAYING MANTIS’
          PENDANT
          The pendant is carved in the round with a praying
          mantis resting on top of a double gourd, and
          the stem and tendrils in openwork to allow for
          suspension. The stone is of an emerald-green tone
          with some pale grey mottling.
          2Ω in. (6.3 cm.) high
          $5,000-7,000


          翠玉瓜瓞綿綿珮


          PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF THE LATE GERARD
          ARNHOLD
          ⱷ777
          A SMALL CARVED AMBER MAGNOLIA-
          FORM WATER POT
          18TH-19TH CENTURY
          The water pot is exquisitely carved in the form of a
          large magnolia blossom borne on a gnarled branch
          bearing smaller blossoms and buds.
          3Ω in. (9 cm.) wide

          $7,000-9,000
          PROVENANCE:
 776 (two views)  The Gerard Arnhold (1918-2010) Collection, São
          Paolo.

          GERARD ARNHOLD舊藏
          清十八/十九世紀 琥珀雕木蘭式水丞
          來源:
          Gerard Arnhold (1918-2010)珍藏, 聖保羅


          PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION
          ~ⱷ778
          A JADEITE HANGING VASE AND COVER
          The flattened rectangular body of tapering
          section is carved with panels of ruyi-form clouds
          separated by vertical rows of segmented flanges.
          The neck is carved with loop handles encircled
          by rings attached to the bottom loops of the tall
          handle, the cover with a stepped rectangular finial.
          The stone is of a greenish-white tone with some
          russet inclusions.
          9æ in. (24.8 cm.) high, hardwood stands

          $8,000-12,000
          PROVENANCE:
          Acquired by the family of the present owner, circa
          1980.

          私人珍藏
          翠玉雕仿古雲紋提梁蓋壺
 777 (two views)  來源:
                                                                            778
          現藏家之家族於1980年前後入藏





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