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AN UNUSUAL GREYISH-GREEN
JADE DOUBLE-GOURD-FORM
CLOCK AND BRONZE STAND
THE JADE PLAQUE 18TH-19TH
CENTURY
The fat plaque is carved as a double gourd
borne on a leafy, fruiting vine that forms a
loop at the top and continues around the
sides. The center of the lower bulb is inset
with a clock with pierced green jade clock
face surrounded by enameled numbers,
the upper bulb is carved on each side with
a da (great) character. The bronze stand is
of conforming shape.
12¬ in. (32 cm.) high with stand
$6,000-8,000
青灰玉葫蘆形鐘及銅座
玉件:清十八/十九世紀
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