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A WELL-CARVED WHITE JADE BOULDER
QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)
One side is well carved with an immortal holding a lingzhi stem standing
beside an attendant carrying a fruiting peach branch while another
attendant carrying an ofering approaches the steps of a pavilion,
the scene framed as if seen through an opening in the mountain, as
is a scene of a stag on the reverse. The softly polished stone of pale
greenish-white color has areas of added russet color.
7º in. (18.5 cm.) wide
$60,000-80,000
清乾隆 白玉仙人採芝圖山子
(another view)
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