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A CELADON JADE SQUARE BOX AND COVER
MING DYNASTY (1368-1644)
The centre of the cover is carved with a square panel of C-scrolls with
raised nodes, surrounded by an incised geometric border. The borders
are incised with a classical scroll. The stone is of a pale celadon tone
with some pale mottled inclusions and a few russet spots.
2 in. (5.1 cm.) long
£3,000-5,000 $4,400-7,200
€3,800-6,300
PROVENANCE:
Property from a Private American Collection, assembled prior to 1960.
明 青玉方蓋盒
來源：美國私人舊藏, 於1960年前購入
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A PALE CELADON JADE ‘ARCHAISTIC’ VASE, GU
16TH-17TH CENTURY
The hexagonal section vase is carved to the exterior with a central band of
taotie masks between upright and pendant lappets, the edges of the vessel
carved in high relief with openwork dragon fanges and further plain fanges.
The stone is of a mottled pale celadon tone with creamy white, grey and russet
fecks and inclusions.
8¿ in. (20.7 cm.) high, wood stand
£4,000-6,000 $5,800-8,600
€5,100-7,600
PROVENANCE:
Property from a Private American Collection, assembled prior to 1960.
明十六/十七世紀 青白玉仿古饕餮紋觚
來源：美國私人舊藏, 於1960年前購入
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