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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION ANOTHER PROPERTY
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Ψ2449 A GREEN AND WHITE JADEITE HANGING VASE AND COVER
A MOTTLED GREEN AND GREENISH-WHITE JADEITE ‘LOTUS LEAF’
BRUSH WASHER The fattened vase is well carved in low relief on either side with a
taotie mask between two bands of pendent leaves. The scroll handles
The lotus leaf is carved around the sides with a lotus fower and fanking the neck are attached to linked chains that are pendent from
saggetaria, and two dragons that have climbed up to the incurved rim, the openwork yolk handle with ruyi-shaped scrolls. The cover is
one emitting vapor from its jaws that supports a pearl on the interior. further decorated with leaves and surmounted by a post-form fnial
5¿ in. (13 cm.) wide with conical cap fanked by two dragons.
12Ω in. (31.8 cm.) high with handle, wood stand, box
$6,000-8,000
$12,000-18,000
翠玉雕雙龍戲蓮洗
PROVENANCE:
Luther Garrett Cousins (1888-1952) Collection.
翠玉饕餮紋活環吊瓶
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