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               A CELADON AND RUSSET JADE ‘CHILONG’               ᒞ   㤎⽥ἕ⹂㹪♄♒㜓
               SCROLL WEIGHT
                                                                 ϝᬝ
               MING DYNASTY (1368-1644)
                                                                 "TDIXJO EF -JQQF ࢷ೥卿⡥⡙ഌ㛢ᝯࢷ⁒㱦ԋஇࣿࣇᄟ⻱ワ߿
               The pebble-form weight is carved in relief to the upper surface
                                                                 㱦㧩卿     ჺ㐟ᙻٳᘹ
               with a chilong emerging from swirling clouds that also form the
               base. The stone is of a mottled russet and grey tone.
               4 in. (10 cm.) wide, box
               HK$350,000-450,000               US$45,000-58,000
               PROVENANCE
               Dr. Aschwin de Lippe, the former Curator of Chinese and Indian
               art at the Metropolitan Museum of Art , New York, acquired in
               London, 1969































































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