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2440 PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION VARIOUS PROPERTIES
A MUGHAL-STYLE EMBELLISHED WHITE
JADE OVAL-SHAPED BOX AND COVER 2441 2442
18TH-19TH CENTURY A PALE GREENISH-WHITE JADE MUGHAL- A PALE GREENISH-WHITE JADE FAN
STYLE ELLIPTICAL BOX AND COVER HANDLE
The cover is carved in low relief with a 19TH CENTURY 18TH-19TH CENTURY
central fowerhead within acanthus leaves
embellished with semi-precious stone beads. The thin-walled box is raised on the One end has two sides with a slot between,
The sides of the box are similarly decorated shoulders of two squatting demons and each side carved as a lotus blossom pierced
with upright acanthus leaves. The stone is carved in low relief on the sides with at the top for a pin to secure the fan. The
semi-translucent and of white color. scrolling, leafy stems inlaid with ‘jewels’ faceted handle has futed corners and
5 in. (12.8 cm.) long below a narrow herringbone border at the terminates in a ruyi head pierced at the tip for
rim. The cover is pierced and carved with a tassel.
$20,000-30,000 further scrolling, leafy stems below the 6Ω in. (16.5 cm.) long
hollow fnial with ‘jewel’ center.
PROVENANCE: 7 in. (18 cm.) long, wood stand $12,000-18,000

Morris Mesler Collection, Beverly Hills, $6,000-8,000 PROVENANCE:
California.
清十九世紀 Private American collection, acquired in the
清十八/十九世紀 青白玉痕都斯坦式雙瑞獸托鏤雕卷草紋 1950s-60s.
白玉痕都斯坦式莨苕紋嵌寶橢圓蓋盒 橢圓蓋盒
清十八/十九世紀
青白玉如意雲頭扇柄

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