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           A PALE GREEN JADE POURING VESSEL,
           YI
           Ming Dynasty
           The oval body decorated with a central band
           of circular swirl-pattern and a stylised dragon-
           shaped handle, the stone of translucent pale
           green tone with white and russet inclusions.
           11cm (4 3/8in) long.

           £800 - 1,200
           CNY7,200 - 11,000

           Please note this Lot is to be sold at
           No Reserve. 本拍品不設底價

           明 青白玉雕仿古雲紋螭龍柄匜

           Compare with a pale green jade pouring
           vessel, yi, late Ming/early Qing dynasty, with
           a stand inscribed with a Qianlong Imperial
           poem, in the National Palace Museum,
           Taipei, of related form and similar archaic
           decoration, illustrated by Huei-Chung Tsao,
           Jade: From Emperors to Art Deco, Paris,   518
           2016, no.152. For a similarly-shaped ‘dragon’
           handle see a pale green jade pouring vessel,
           yi, Ming dynasty, in the Qing Court Collection,
           illustrated in The Compendium of Collections
           in the Palace Museum: Jade 7 Ming Dynasty,
           Beijing, 2011, no.67.


           519
           A PALE GREEN JADE ‘LOTUS’ CUP
           Ming Dynasty
           Finely carved as a lotus leaf borne on a stem
           tied with a string on the side to other curled
           stems issuing a lotus bud and further leaves
           naturalistically rendered with curling edges
           and veins, the well-polished stone of pale
           green tone with scattered beige veins.
           9.5cm (3 6/8in) long.

           £600 - 800
           CNY5,400 - 7,200

           Please note this Lot is to be sold at
           No Reserve. 本拍品不設底價

           明 青白玉雕蓮葉形盃                        519
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