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A JADEITE ‘MYTHICAL BIRD’ VASE AND A JADEITE
‘DRAGON’ FITTING
QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)
The jadeite ‘mythical bird’ vessel is carved with archaistic patterns,
with a pair of loop handles below the mouth of the vase; the stone is of
a cream tone with apple green inclusions. The jadeite tubular ftting is
carved with a dragon chasing the faming pearl; the stone is of a pale
green tone with emerald green inclusions.
The ‘dragon’ ftting 4Ω in. (11.5 cm.) high
(2)
£5,000-8,000 $6,600-10,000
€5,600-8,900
清 翠玉仿古天雞尊及龍紋配件 一組兩件
來源: 歐洲私人珍藏
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A GILT-BRONZE SQUARE SEAL AND COVER
QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)
The seal face is carved with four characters in seal script, reading Niu
Yichen yin, ‘the seal of Niu Yichen’. The interior of the cover is inscribed
with the characters ji xiang, ‘auspicious blessings’, and impressed with
a two character mark reading da ji.
1æ in. (4.4 cm.) high
£3,000-5,000 $4,000-6,500
€3,400-5,600
清 鎏金銅方蓋章
來源: 歐洲私人珍藏
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