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PROPERTY OF A GEORGIA PRIVATE COLLECTOR 1046

A MUGHAL STYLE CELADON JADE
BRUSH WASHER
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY

in the form of a peach, the handle carved as an
openwork lattice of curling branches and leaves
studded with blossoms, the motif continuing
in relief along the sides of the washer, the foot
carved in high relief in the form of a peach
blossom, the stone of translucent pale celadon
color with small russet inclusions
Length 5¼ in., 13.3 cm

$ 3,000-5,000

㶭⋩ḅᶾ䲨ġġġ曺䌱晽㟫⺷㲿

1045

PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF
GEORGE C.C. HO

A CARNELIAN AGATE COUPE
QING DYNASTY, 18TH / 19TH
CENTURY

carved in the form of a leaf nested within the
encircling branch, the edges of the leaf bending
inward toward the oval well, the branch studded
with leaves, blossoms, and buds, skillfully using
the deeper russet section of the stone, wood
stand (2)
Length 4 in., 10 cm

$ 4,000-6,000

㶭⋩ℓġİġ⋩ḅᶾ䲨ġġġ䲭䐒䐁晽叱⼊㲿

1046

TWO WHITE JADE ‘MYTHICAL
BEAST’ SEALS
19TH / 20TH CENTURY

the rst of square section, carved to the seal face
in zhuwen style with eight characters; the second
of rectangular section with a ve-character poetic
verse (2)
Height of larger 1¼ in., 3.3 cm

$ 5,000-7,000

⋩ḅġİġḴ⋩ᶾ䲨ġġġ䘥䌱晽䐆䌠憽⌘ℑ㕡
℞ᶨ⌘㔯烉䎮⬠⎵⭞尓䪈ᶾ䲣
℞Ḵ⌘㔯烉卓㓦㗍攺⌣

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