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A PAIR OF PALE CELADON JADE MUGHAL-
STYLE ‘LOTUS’ BOXES AND COVERS
LATE QING DYNASTY

each of compressed globular form, supported on a slightly
flared footring, the cover worked in low relief with a stylised
lotus bloom wreathed by entwined foliate tendrils, similarly
decorated to the sides of the box with undulating foliate scrolls,
the translucent stone of a pale celadon tone, wood stands
8.2 cm, 3¼ in.
PROVENANCE
Acquired at auction in Hong Kong during the 1980s.
HK$ 40,000-60,000
US$ 5,200-7,800

清末 青白玉痕都斯坦式番蓮紋蓋盒一對
來源：
1980年代購於香港拍賣

Rubbing 拓本

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A PALE CELADON JADE ARCHAISTIC VASE
QING DYNASTY – REPUBLICAN PERIOD

with a pear-shaped body surmounted by a tall waisted neck
flanked by a pair of stylised kui dragon handles, the bulbous
body with a taotie band between lotus lappets, all below a key-
fret border and a further band of lotus lappets encircling the
rim
11.2 cm, 4⅜ in.

HK$ 20,000-30,000
US$ 2,600-3,900

清至民國 青白玉饕餮紋夔龍耳小瓶

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