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           A JADEITE ‘BAMBOO’ VASE GROUP     A CALCIFIED JADE ARCHAISTIC VASE   A PALE JADE ‘LOTUS’ CUP
           Late Qing Dynasty/Republic period    AND COVER                     In the form of an open lotus leaf, carved to
           The vase modelled as a tall hollowed-out   Mid-Qing Dynasty        the exterior with a bouquet of flowering lotus
           section of bamboo sprouting leafy shoots,   Of flattened baluster form, carved in low relief  stems and pods. 10cm (4in) wide.
           standing on rockwork beside a boy carrying   with a band of taotie masks between bands
           a basket, with a pheasant perched above,   of cicada lappets, the neck flanked by a pair   £3,000 - 5,000
           the reverse with thin bamboo shoots worked   of kui dragon handles, all supported on a   HK$29,000 - 49,000
           in openwork sprouting from the ground,   spreading foot and surmounted by a domed   CNY27,000 - 44,000
           the stone of a pale green colour with bright   cover, wood stand.
           apple-green inclusions, wood stand.   17.5cm (6 7/8in) high (2).
           26.5cm (12 3/4in) high (2).
                                             £800 - 1,200
           £800 - 1,200                      HK$7,800 - 12,000
           HK$7,800 - 12,000                 CNY7,100 - 11,000
           CNY7,100 - 11,000
                                             Provenance
           Provenance                        a European private collection
           a European private collection


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