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1095 VARIOUS PROPERTIES
1096 1095
A SMALL WHITE JADE PEAR-SHAPED
118 VASE
18TH CENTURY
The vase of fattened pear-shaped is carved in low
relief with a continuous taotie band on the body.
The neck is fanked by two long tubular handles
and incised with archaistic blade lappets below
two bands of key fret. The stone is of white color
with some fne russet-tinged faws.
4º in. (10.8 cm.) high
$6,000-8,000
清十八世紀 白玉饕餮紋小貫耳瓶
~1096
A WHITE JADE CARVING OF TWO
FIGURES IN A BOAT
18TH-19TH CENTURY
The carving depicts a scholarly gentleman and his
attendant seated in a raft formed from a log, with
a basket of fowers between them, one branch of
the raft suspending a double-gourd and the boy
steering with a single oar. The white stone has a
greenish tinge and blackish fecks on one side.
4¿ in. (10.5 cm.) long, hongmu stand, box
$10,000-15,000
清十八/十九世紀 白玉雕仙人乘槎擺件
Please note that the use of the symbol ~ for
this particular lot is in reference only to the
accompanying wood stand for the lot. Please
contact the sale coordinator if you have any
questions.