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A CARVED AND PIERCED WHITE JADE 'DRAGON AND PHOENIX'
VASE AND COVER
18TH-19TH CENTURY
The vase is intricately carved with a dragon chasing a faming pearl opposite a
phoenix holding a peony branch, beside bamboo and lingzhi sprays. The cover
is surmounted by a fnial shaped as a coiled chilong dragon. The stone is of a
pale greenish-white tone.
7½ in. (18.4 cm.) high
£30,000-50,000 US$40,000-65,000
€35,000-58,000
PROVENANCE:
Sotheby's Hong Kong, 16-17 November 1988, lot 296.
Property from a distinguished Asian Collection.

清十八/十九世紀 白玉龍鳳呈祥蓋瓶

來源:
香港蘇富比1988年11月16-17日, 拍品296
亞洲重要私人珍藏

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