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THE PROPERTY OF A PRIVATE NEW YORK COLLECTOR
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A WHITE JADE BRUSH WASHER
18TH-19TH CENTURY
The washer is carved as a large lotus leaf borne on one of the ribbon-tied
stems that rise from the base up the sides to the rim, where a lotus pod and
two smaller leaves are carved, and a chilong is on the opposite end. The stone
is semi-translucent and of pale white color with some opaque white mottling
and russet color.
3º in. (8.2 cm.) wide
$5,000-7,000
清十八/十九世紀 白玉雕蟠螭一把蓮洗
ANOTHER PROPERTY
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A WHITE JADE CARVING OF A DOUBLE GOURD
18TH-19TH CENTURY
The white stone is carved in openwork as a double gourd borne on a sinuous
leafy vine bearing other smaller double gourds.
3¬ in. (9.2 cm.) long, wood stand
$6,000-8,000
清十八/十九世紀 白玉雕葫蘆萬代擺件
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