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VARIOUS PROPERTIES
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A PAIR OF CARVED AMBER VASES AND COVERS
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
Each vase is carved in low relief with two monkeys playing on a fruiting peach tree on one
side, and Meng Haoran riding on a donkey on the reverse, flanked by a pair of dragon-
head form handles suspending loose rings. The decorations on each vase are mirror images
of each other. One cover is carved with a dragon-form finial, the other with a lion finial.
5 º in. (13.5 cm.) high, wood stands, box (2)
HK$450,000-700,000 US$59,000-91,000
清十八世紀 琥珀雕踏雪尋梅圖龍耳銜環蓋瓶一對
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