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A FINELY CARVED CELADON AND RUSSET JADE ‘MELON’-FORM BOX
QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)
清乾隆 青玉瓜瓞綿綿蓋盒
The box is formed of two parts forming a large melon with a trailing leafy branch bearing further smaller
fruits. The stone is of a pale celadon tone with some russet areas.
5 in. (12.7 cm.) wide
£10,000-20,000 $16,000-30,000
€14,000-27,000
PROVENANCE:
From the collection of a distinguished European Lady, acquired between 1970 and 1976.
來源: 歐洲私人珍藏,於1970-1976年間購入
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