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PROPERTY OF A NOBLEMAN
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A FINELY CARVED WHITE JADE
'PRUNUS' WASHER
18TH-19TH CENTURY
The exterior of the washer is fnely carved in relief
with branches of prunus fowers and buds, some
of which extend over the mouth rim. The stone is of
an even tone.
5 in. (12.5 cm.) wide
£5,000-8,000 US$6,300-9,900
€5,700-9,000
PROVENANCE:
Royal European Family Collection
清十八/十九世紀 白玉梅花紋洗
來源:
歐洲皇室私人珍藏
42
A PALE GREENISH-WHITE JADE
'RAMS' CARVING
18TH-19TH CENTURY
The group is fnely carved in the form of a
recumbent ram with its' young, their legs neatly
tucked beneath their bodies, a gnarled lingzhi
sprig in their mouths. The stone is of a pale, even
tone with a few minor mottled and streaked
russet inclusions.
4º in. (10.8 cm.) wide
£5,000-8,000 US$6,300-9,900
€5,700-9,000
清十八/十九世紀 青白玉臥羊
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