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A RARE AND EXQUISITE PAIR OF WHITE JADE ‘LOTUS’
BOWLS AND COVERS, LIAN
Qianlong
Each circular bowl superbly carved around the exterior with two tiers
of overlapping lotus petals, the domed cover similarly carved with
inverted lotus petals, surmounted by a finial formed of four lingzhi
fungus suspending loose ring-handles set at the cardinal directions
around the lotus pod, the lustrous semi-translucent stone of an even
white tone with very minor inclusions, fitted box.
Each 10.8cm (4 1/4in) diam. (5).

HK$3,000,000 - 4,000,000
US$390,000 - 510,000

清乾隆 白玉蓮花活環蓋奩盒一對

Provenance:
Huang Ding Xuan collection
An important Asian private collection

Published and Illustrated:
A Special Exhibition of the Huang Ding Xuan’s Collection, Kaohsiung
Museum of History, 1999, p.174

來源：
黃鼎軒舊藏
重要亞洲私人收藏

著錄：
高雄市歷史博物館，《黃鼎軒珍藏展》，1999年，頁174