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An agate ‘shou vase’ recumbent chimera
Qianlong
Its elongated neck with head turned right looking backwards, with a
single horn and flowing mane at the back of the head, the muscular
body wearing a cloud-scroll-design cloth saddle and surmounted by a
baluster vase with chi dragon handles, each side decorated with a shou
character medallion encircled by archaistic kui dragons under a band of
downward leaf lappets, hardwood stand.
16cm high. (2).
HK$40,000 - 60,000
US$5,200 - 7,700
清乾隆 瑪瑙雕端獸背瓶

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