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A WHITE JADE BOWL White jade bowls with a flawless quality of translucent stone, perfectly
Qianlong finished with a lustrous sheen and carved with gently rounded sides
Exquisitely carved, the thin flaring walls with deep rounded sides rising and flaring rim, embody the sophisticated taste of the Qianlong reign.
to an elegantly everted rim, raised on a neatly carved circular foot ring, The thin walls of the vessel, highlighting the translucency and purity
the translucent stone of an even pale tone. of the material, emulate porcelain wares of the from the same period.
10.8cm (4 1/4in) diam. Compare with a pair of similar but slightly larger white jade bowls,
Qianlong four-character mark and of the period, from the University
£6,000 - 8,000 Museum and Art Gallery, Hong Kong, illustrated in Virtuous Treasures.
CNY53,000 - 71,000 Chinese Jades for the Scholar’s Table, 2008, Hong Kong, pp.82,
fig.31. A related white jade bowl, Qianlong, was sold at Sotheby’s
London, 8 October 2010, lot 2725.
清乾隆 白玉素盌

Provenance: an English private collection

來源： 英國私人收藏

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