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A GREEN AND RUSSET JADE ‘MAGNOLIA’ BRUSH WASHER A MOTTLED GREEN AND BLACK JADE ‘LOTUS’ WATER POT
17th century Late Ming Dynasty
The vessel carved as a deep flower, the exterior carved in openwork The main vessel modelled as a lotus leaf, with smaller curled leaves
with leafy tendrils and smaller flowers, flanked with a chilong and stems to the exterior, flanked with two catfish, the stone of a wildly
clambering at the rim, the stone of a pale celadon hue and with russet mottled green-grey hue with speckled brown inclusions, wood stand.
inclusions and staining, wood stand. 11.5cm (4 1/2in) wide (2).
13.5cm (5 1/4in) wide (2).
£1,500 - 2,500
£2,000 - 3,000 CNY13,000 - 22,000 HK$15,000 - 25,000
CNY17,000 - 26,000 HK$20,000 - 30,000
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