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A CELADON AND RUSSET JADE CARVING OF A LYCHEE
QING DYNASTY, QIANLONG PERIOD
worked in the form of a plump, succulent lychee with a smaller attendant fruit beside, both neatly worked with a layered scalp
simulating the texture of the fruit, borne on a gnarled branch with a butterfly perched atop, the twigs issuing broad veined leaves
wrapping around the sides of the fruit, the stone of a pale celadon tone with traces of russet patches
清乾隆 青白玉帶皮荔枝
5.5 cm, 2¼ in.
HK$ 35,000-45,000
US$ 4,500-5,800
PROVENANCE 來源
The Peking Gallery, Toronto, 1974. The Peking Gallery，多倫多，1974年
LITERATURE 出版
Robert P. Youngman, The Youngman Collection 羅伯特．楊門，《楊門藏玉：中國玉器．新石器時代至
of Chinese Jades from Neolithic to Qing, Chicago, 清代》，芝加哥，2008年，圖版163
2008, pl. 163.
THE ROBERT YOUNGMAN COLLECTION OF CHINESE JADE 117
