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PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF DR. PETER M.
GREINER

A PALE CELADON JADE ‘LOTUS’ CARVING
QING DYNASTY, 18TH / 19TH CENTURY

of oval section, a lotus fruit pod embedded with seven
circular seeds, borne on a beribboned stalk issuing entwined

owers and leaves along the sides, the stone with milky white
inclusions, wood stand (2)
Width 2¼ in., 5.6 cm

$ 2,500-3,500

㶭⋩ℓġİġ⋩ḅᶾ䲨ġġġ曺䘥䌱晽咖咔㈲ẞ

1510

PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF DR. PETER M.
GREINER

A CELADON JADE BRUSH WASHER
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY

of ovoid section, the exterior carved to resemble the irregular
surface of a gnarled tree trunk with two pine boughs issuing
from the rim, one with a squirrel scampering among the pine
needles, the stone with russet staining and opaque milky white
inclusions
Length 3¾ in., 9.5 cm

PROVENANCE
Sotheby’s London, 31st October 1978, lot 2.

$ 2,500-3,500

㶭⋩ḅᶾ䲨ġġġ墸㔹曺䌱晽呤㜦䲳㲿

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