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VARIOUS PROPERTIES

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A LARGE ARCHAISTIC MOTTLED-GREEN
JADEITE VASE AND COVER

Of rectangular section, the vase is carved on each
side with a pair of confronted stylized chilong
amidst symmetrical lotus stems bearing four
blossoms, and the neck is fanked by two handles
carved as phoenix heads clutching ornate leafy
scrolls in their beaks. The cover is carved with
archaistic scrolls beneath the stepped fnial, and
the mottled bright green and white stone has
some greyish and russet inclusions.
15Ω in. (39.4 cm.) high
$10,000-15,000
翠玉雕夔龍穿花紋蓋瓶

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