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PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF CHAO SZE KWONG GEORGE 清十九世紀 翠玉水禽荷葉式洗
A JADEITE ‘LOTUS’ WASHER 來源:
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY
趙從衍(1912-1999年)收藏,此後家族傳承
worked as a curled lotus leaf with three birds perched on its
furled edges, borne on curved stems issuing lotus flowers and
further leaves on the base, the polished stone of a translucent
green tone suffused with apple-green and caramel-russet
inclusions
13.5 cm, 5⅜ in.
PROVENANCE
Collection of T.Y. Chao (1912-1999), and thence by descent in
the family.
HK$ 100,000-150,000
US$ 12,900-19,300
CHINESE ART INCLUDING SELECTED WORKS OF ART FROM THE T.Y. CHAO FAMILY COLLECTION 63