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A PAIR OF WHITE JADE MUGHAL-STYLE LIBATION CUPS A SMALL JADEITE CARVED VASE AND COVER
Qing Dynasty Qing Dynasty
Each formed as a folded leaf, with a peony flower terminal The pear-shaped vase carved in openwork with blossoming peony
suspending a loose ring handle, one fitted wood stand; together with branches, the three-colour stone used to cleverly pick out the design,
a jadeite trunk-form water pot carved in low relief with leafy branches wood stand; together with a jadeite lotus-pod form libation cup, Qing
and prunus flowers, wood stand, Qing Dynasty. The cups each 9cm Dynasty. The vase 10cm (4in) high (3).
(3 1/2in) wide (5).
£1,200 - 1,500
£1,500 - 2,000 HK$12,000 - 15,000
HK$15,000 - 20,000 CNY11,000 - 13,000
CNY13,000 - 18,000
Provenance
Provenance A German private collection, acquired in the 1950s and 60s, and
A German private collection, acquired in the 1950s and 60s, and thence by descent.
thence by descent.

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