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The Property of a Southern California Collector                         Compare a very similar reticulated carved jade finial decorated with lotus
                                                                        and egret motifs in the Muwen Tang collection, exhibited at the Hong
265                                                                     Kong Museum of Art, Hong Kong, between 25 November 2005 - 19
A fine reticulated jade ‘birds’ finial                                  July 2006, illustrated in Auspicious Emblems. Chinese Cultural Treasures.
Ming dynasty                                                            45th Anniversary Exhibition of the Min Chiu Society, Hong Kong, 2005,
Reticulated and carved in the form of a flock of birds amidst dense     p.114, no.28.
foliage, including cranes, egrets, parrots and peacocks amongst
blossoming lotus blossoms and pods issuing from leafy vines, on a flat
oval platform, finely-carved chenxiang cloud-scroll stand.
5.3cm high. (2).
HK$80,000 - 120,000
US$10,000 - 15,000

明 玉帶皮鏤雕花鳥帽頂

Provenance 來源:
Edward Dominick, 1960s
A Californian private collection

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