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A PALE CELADON ‘SQUIRRELS AND GRAPES’ BRUSH                         A CELADON AND RUSSET JADE ‘CHILONG AND PEACH’
WASHER, XI                                                          BRUSH WASHER, XI
18TH-19TH CENTURY                                                   18TH CENTURY

The leaf-formed washer is carved in high relief with fruiting vine  The vessel is carved in the form of a peach, growing from leafy
leaves and two squirrels. The stone is of a pale tone.              and fruiting tendrils forming the base and the handle, while two
4 in. (10 cm.) wide                                                 chilong clamber on its sides.
                                                                    3¡ in. (8.5 cm.) wide
£5,000-8,000        $6,300-10,000
                     €5,800-9,200
                                                                    £1,400-1,800      $1,800-2,300
                                                                                       €1,700-2,100

清十八/十九世紀 青白玉松鼠葡萄紋洗

                                                                    清十八世紀 青玉帶皮螭龍紋桃形洗

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