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A PALE CELADON JADE BRUSH WASHER
QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)

清乾隆 青白玉瓜瓞綿綿洗

The washer is carved in the form of a melon, with the exterior detailed with a
trailing leafy branch bearing further melons and lingzhi on the lobed body. The
stone is of an even pale tone with some minor russet inclusions.

3¡ in. (8.5 cm.) wide

£10,000-15,000                                              $16,000-23,000
                                                            €14,000-20,000

PROVENANCE:

From a private English collection, acquired prior to 1960.

來源:英國私人珍藏;購自1960年前

PROPERTY OF AN ENGLISH GENTLEMAN

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AN ARCHAISTIC MOTTLED CELADON JADE VASE
18TH CENTURY

清十八世紀 青玉仿古饕餮紋扁瓶

The vase is carved in low relief to the body with a wide band of four taotie
masks surrounded by stylised c-scrolls, below a geometric scroll encircling the
neck. The stone is of a pale mottled celadon tone with an area of dark brown to
one side and several minor streaked inclusions.

3√ in. (9.9 cm.) high

£8,000-12,000                                               $13,000-18,000
                                                            €11,000-16,000

來源:英國私人珍藏

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