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A PAIR OF WHITE JADE RECTANGULAR TABLE SCREENS
Republic Period
Each carved in low relief with a scene of scholars around a table in
lively discussion watching a performance of calligraphy, all before a
folding screen, in the sky two cranes fly above, in the foreground two
boys prepare tea on a stove while two ladies bring the tea on trays,
the stone of even pale-celadon tone, carved hongmu stands.
Each 37cm (14 1/2in) high. (4).
£3,000 - 5,000
CNY27,000 - 45,000

民國 白玉高士雅集圖硯屏 一對

Provenance: an English private collection

來源： 英國私人收藏
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A JADEITE ‘MYTHICAL BEAST’ INCENSE BURNER AND COVER
Late Qing Dynasty
Carved as a standing figure of a mythical beast, the cover carved as
the beast’s head with single horn holding a branch of flowers extending
to the body’s neck and back, a dragonfly stopping at a blossom at the
end of branch, the beast’s tail loops over its back, the greenish-white
stone suffused with dark green and brown inclusions.
14cm (5 1/2in) high.

£3,000 - 5,000
CNY27,000 - 45,000
清末 翠玉異獸形蓋瓶 191

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