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PRIVATE EUROPEAN COLLECTION, PREDOMINANTLY ASSEMBLED IN
THE 1970s AND 1980s
(mark)
*513 PROVENANCE:
A SPINACH-GREEN JADE CARVED ‘ARCHAISTIC’ DISH With Spink & Son Ltd., London.
QIANLONG FOUR-CHARACTER INCISED SEAL MARK AND OF THE Private European collection, predominantly assembled in the 1970s and 1980s.
PERIOD (1736-1795)
來源：購自倫敦古董商Spink & Son
清乾隆 碧玉仿古龍鳳紋盤 「乾隆年製」四字刻款
The dish is supported on four low ruyi-form feet each carved with a taotie
mask. The interior is further carved in low relief with a band of alternating
archaistic dragon and phoenix scroll panels on a fnely incised leiwen ground.
The fattened rim is similarly embellished with a leiwen band. The stone is of a
moss-green tone with darker speckled inclusions.
6¿ in (15.7 cm.) diam.
£10,000-15,000 $16,000-23,000
€14,000-20,000
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