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A GREEN JADE ARCHAISTIC PEAR-SHAPED VASE AND
COVER, HU
19th/20th century
With twin dragon handles, carved in shallow relief throughout the
flattened pear-shaped body with scrolling stylised bird designs,
the cover finial shaped as a chilong peeking over a shaped handle,
the stone of a green tone with mottled white and russet inclusions.
33.5cm (13 1/4in) high (2).
£2,000 - 3,000
HK$21,000 - 32,000
CNY18,000 - 26,000

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AN ARCHAISTIC PALE GREEN JADE VASE, HU
Ming Dynasty
The body with a three-tiered decoration, with three rows of bosses
and ‘bird’s head’ handles above a band of taotie masks and chilong
handles, and below a border of geometrical designs. 13.3cm (5
1/4in) high
£1,000 - 1,500
HK$11,000 - 16,000
CNY8,800 - 13,000
The Property of a Lady

Provenance: A Swiss private collection, and thence by descent.

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