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          A PALE GREENISH-WHITE JADE 'CABBAGE' VASE           A GREENISH-WHITE JADE ARCHAISTIC HEXAGONAL
          19TH CENTURY                                        GU-FORM VASE
          The vase is naturalistically carved in the form of two upright cabbages growing   19TH CENTURY
          from a rocky base, with a grasshopper perched on one leaf. The stone is of an   The vase is carved in low relief to the bulbous mid-section with stylised
          even pale tone, with some mottled inclusions.       dragon motifs, between two bands of archaistic cicada blades to the fared
          8º in. (20.9 cm.) high, hongmu stand                body. The stone is of a greenish-white tone with some minor areas of creamy
                                                              streaked inclusions.
          £8,000-12,000                        US$10,000-15,000
                                                              9æ in. (24.8 cm.) high, hongmu stand
                                                  €9,100-14,000
                                                              £6,000-8,000                          US$7,500-9,900
                                                                                                      €6,800-9,000
          清十九世紀 青白玉白菜
                                                              PROVENANCE:
          來源:                                                 John Sparks, London, according to label.
          英國私人珍藏
                                                              清十九世紀 青玉饕餮紋六方觚


                                                              來源:
                                                              倫敦古董商John Sparks (標籤)
                                                              英國私人珍藏





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