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               A PAIR OF LARGE JADEITE
               QUATREFOIL-FORM OPENWORK
               ‘CHILONG AND PRUNUS’ WASHERS

               QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY
               Each washer is raised on four feet, carved to the interior with a sinuous
               chilong in high relief. The sides are carved with elaborate flowering prunus
               branches, which spill over the rims, forming an intricately-worked network.
               The stones are of a pale greyish-green tone wih attractive areas of bright
               apple-green and russet inclusions.
               10 in. (25.3 cm.) wide                              (2)

               HK$200,000-400,000                  US$26,000-52,000
               PROVENANCE
               Acquired in London in the 1960s & 70s

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               ᪺ڊ̐ˡ☹   ⠣ἕ㝁㢰⹂㹪ᙴ⩈♄᧾ːര                                                        ⡿㛑

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