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                                                              A WHITE JADE CARVING OF SHOULAO ON A PEACH
                                                              QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)
                                                              The jade is well-carved to depict the god of Longevity with a smiling face and
                                                              a long beard wearing long robes, holding a dragon-headed staf in one hand
                                                              and a fy whisk in the crook of the other. He is reclining on a large peach which
                                                              grows from a leafy gnarled stem. The jade is of an even white tone, with a few
                                                              fne russet veins.
                                                              3⅛ in. (8 cm.) wide
                                                              £20,000-30,000                      US$27,000-40,000
                                                                                                    €24,000-35,000
                                                              PROVENANCE:
                                                              The Dizang Studio Collection, Taipei, acquired between 1970 and 1990.

                                                              清 白玉壽上添壽

                                                              來源: 地藏山房珍藏,台北,於1970至1990年間入藏



























































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