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A WHITE JADE ‘CATS’ GROUP
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
the two animals carved in a recumbent pose, one slightly larger than the other, each with a full rounded body curling towards the other and
exchanging glances through almond-shaped eyes, the rounded paws tucked neatly underneath, the translucent stone a pale ivory color transmuting to
a slightly darker tone on the smaller figure with opaque white and russet flecking
清十八世紀 白玉雕雙歡把件
Length 2½ in., 6.5 cm
$ 6,000-8,000
PROVENANCE 來源
Rare Art, Inc., New York, 5th March 1974. Rare Art, Inc.，紐約，1974年3月5日
LITERATURE 出版
Robert P. Youngman, The Youngman Collection of 羅伯特•楊門，《楊門藏玉：中國玉器·新石器時代至清代》，
Chinese Jades from Neolithic to Qing, Chicago, 2008, 芝加哥，2008年，圖版97
pl. 97.
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