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PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED NORTH
AMERICAN PRIVATE COLLECTION
A CELADON JADE ‘SCHOLAR’
MOUNTAIN
17TH / EARLY 18TH CENTURY
carved in varying depths of relief with a
mountainous landscape detailed with craggy
rockwork, the front depicting a scholar standing
under a gnarled pine tree, the stone of a pale
green color with dark brown and russet veining
Height 8⅛ in., 20.5 cm
PROVENANCE
Acquired prior to the 1950s.
$ 20,000-30,000
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