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PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF DR. RALPH C. MARCOVE, NEW YORK

1521

A FINELY CARVED SMALL WHITE JADE FLOWER-FORM BOWL,
ZHADOU
18TH CENTURY

The bowl has a compressed globular body, a faring neck and a
slightly fared foot, all fnely carved as barbed petals, those of the
foot radiating from a central, six-petaled fower head. The semi-
translucent stone is of even, pale greenish-white color.

3¬ in. (9.2 cm.) diam.

$12,000-18,000

PROVENANCE

Dr. Ralph C. Marcove (1929-2001) Collection, New York.

清十八世紀 白玉花瓣式小渣斗

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