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1051
A RARE AND UNUSUAL CARVED RED LACQUER-EMBELLISHED GREYISH-GREEN
JADE BOWL

18TH-19TH CENTURY
The bowl has gently rounded sides rising from the round foot to a slightly everted rim. The exterior is
covered in red lacquer and fnely carved with two dragons contesting a faming pearl amidst clouds above
a lappet border. The jade is of greyish-green tone.
3æ in. (9.5 cm.) diameter
$10,000-15,000

PROVENANCE

Private American collection.
A red lacquer-embellished spinach-green jade bowl, carved lotus blooms, and with a Qianlong
six-character seal mark and of the period, was sold at Christie’s Hong Kong, 31 May 2010, lot 1913.
清十八/十九世紀 玉胎剔紅雙龍戲珠紋盌

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