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THE PROPERTY OF MARCHANT, EST. 1925
                           997
                           A FINELY CARVED WHITE JADE INK STONE
                           QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)
                           The ink stone is carved on one end with a shallow well bordered by a dragon amidst ruyi-form clouds, and
                           with crested waves at the other end. The reverse is similarly decorated with ruyi-form clouds. The stone is
                           of an even white tone with a few minor areas of russet inclusions.
                           3¬ in. (9.2 cm.) long
                           $40,000-60,000

                           PROVENANCE
                           Dr. John A. Campbell Collection, Akron, Ohio.
                           清乾隆   白玉龍紋硯




























































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