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A MUGHAL-STYLE WHITE JADE CIRcULAR BOX
AND COVER

QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)

The compressed domed cover is finely carved in shallow relief with a
gardenia flower growing on a single leafy stem, detailed with smaller
floral buds. The rounded sides are decorated with overlapping petals,
repeated on the rounded sides of the box, supported on a large floral
bloom-shaped foot. The semi-translucent stone is of an even white
tone.
3æ in. (9.4 cm.) diam., box

HK$200,000-300,000US$26,000-39,000

Provenance:

Dorothy Shaw Collection, Poole, Dorset, UK

清 白玉痕都斯坦式蓋盒

來源：

英國多塞特郡 Dorothy Shaw 舊藏

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