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A LARGE CARNELIAN AGATE
‘DOUBLE-CARP’ VASE
QING DYNASTY, 18TH-19TH CENTURY
The vase is carved as two ‘dragon-carps’ with
bulging eyes and stylised horns and fins leaping
from crushing waves, their mouths opened and
hollowed forming the vases.
8º in. (21 cm.) high
HK$500,000-800,000
US$65,000-100,000
PROVENANCE
Collection of Sir Ernst Cassel (1852-1921)
The Family Collection of the late Countess
Mountbatten of Burma (1924-2017)
Sold at Sotheby's London, 24 March 2021,
lot 240
清十八 / 十九世紀 南紅瑪瑙雙魚龍花插
來源
Ernest Cassel 舊藏(1852-1921),英國
蒙巴頓伯爵夫人家族舊藏
倫敦蘇富比,2021 年 3 月 24 日,
拍品 240 號
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