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A CARVED JADE CENSER
Qing dynasty
Of archaic gui form, raised on a cylindrical foot, the
bombe body carved with three rows of raised bosses
set off by large bovine headed handles with c-comma
terminal brackets flanking an everted rim, with bovine
masks separated by vertical flanges, the stone a pale
green-yellow color, with some russet inclusions.
8in (20.3cm) long; 3in (7.6cm) high

$2,000 - 3,000
1148
A LARGE BI DISC CARVED WITH CHILONG
Ming dynasty
Of large circular form and carved in hligh relief with
confronting long-tailed chilong reversed by taotie masks
formed from raised scrolls, the olive green matrix with
russet and a network of fissure lines.
6in (15.2cm) diameter
$2,800 - 4,000
1149
A SPINACH JADE DOUBLE GOURD PLAQUE
TABLE SCREEN
The convex jade section of typical deep green color
carved in raised-relief bat and cloud scroll surrounding 1149
two characters reading daji; mounted upon a tall
rectangular board adorned in pieced archaistic framing
members lining the edges; raised atop a reticulated
wood stand.
17in (43.2cm) total height of screen
7 1/4in (18.5cm) height of plaque
$1,800 - 2,500
1150
A SMALL JADE-INSET TABLE SCREEN
The small raised relief ovoid plaque of shaoshi taishi
subject matter comprised of cub nuzzling the back of
an adult lion dog, the stone of creamy off white hue now
mounted upon a rectangular hardwood panel.
6 3/4in (17cm) total height of screen

$1,500 - 2,500

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