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A WHITE AND RUSSET JADE ‘CRANE AND PEACH’ Formerly in a Private English Collection.
GROUP Spink & Son, London.
QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)
清乾隆 白玉鶴壽延年把件
The recumbent crane is carved and pierced with fnely incised
feathers, and its head is turned over its back, a fruiting peach 來源: 英國私人舊藏; 倫敦古董商SPINK
branch in its beak.
3¿ in. (7.9 cm.) long
£8,000-12,000 $11,000-15,000
€9,300-14,000
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A WHITE JADE ‘PRUNUS’ PLAQUE
19TH CENTURY
The plaque is pierced and carved in relief with blossoming
prunus blossom, to the reverse with a stylised tree. The stone is
of an even tone.
2¿ in. (5.2 cm.) long
£2,000-4,000 $2,600-5,000
€2,400-4,600
清十九世紀 白玉梅花紋牌
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