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    A MOTTLED PALE CELADON AND BROWN JADE BOULDER
    17TH-18TH CENTURY

    明末清初 青玉羅漢修行圖山子

    The boulder is carved in the form of a jagged rock with a crouching fgure to the centre dressed in long
    fowing robes, bearing a ferce expression on his face with his right arm raised above his head brandishing
    a circular implement. The stone is of a mottled pale celadon tone with dark brownish-black inclusions
    highlighting the jagged areas of the carving.

    4Ω in. (11.4 cm.) high, fnely carved wood stand

    £20,000-30,000                                   $31,000-46,000
                                                     €28,000-41,000

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