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A RUSSET JADE 'ARCHAISTIC' BI DISC
QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)
The circular disc is intricately carved to each side with two large taotie masks
separated by a feld of raised comma designs. The details of the masks are
fnely executed in relief. The stone is of a rich mottled russet-brown tone.
2½ in. (6.5 cm.) diam.
£15,000-20,000 US$20,000-27,000
€18,000-23,000
PROVENANCE:
The Dizang Studio Collection, Taipei, acquired in the 1970s or earlier.
清乾隆 黃褐玉仿古饕餮紋璧
來源: 地藏山房珍藏,台北,於1970年代或之前入藏
(reverse)
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