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1101
A MUGHAL-STYLE EMBELLISHED WHITE
JADE OVAL BOX AND COVER

18TH-19TH CENTURY
The cover is fnely carved in low relief with a
central fower head embellished with semi-
precious stone ‘jewels’ and surrounded by a formal
design of scrolling acanthus leaves within an
outer acanthus leaf border above further ‘jewels’
on the sides. The sides of the box are similarly
decorated with acanthus leaves. The stone is
semi-translucent and of white color.
5 in. (12.8 cm.) long

$10,000-15,000

PROVENANCE

Morris Mesler Collection, Beverly Hills, California.

清十八/十九世紀 白玉痕都斯坦風格蓋盒

1102 (2)
A PAIR OF WHITE JADE CUPS

Each cup of even, white color has tall, straight
sides above a slightly waisted foot.
2º in. (5.7 cm. ) high

$10,000-15,000

1102 PROVENANCE

120 Acquired in Pennsylvania, 1980s.

白玉盃一對