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A SMALL GREYISH-WHITE JADE ‘ALMS’ BOWL                                            A WHITE JADE BELTHOOK
18TH CENTURY                                                                      18TH CENTURY

清十八世紀 灰白玉小缽                                                                       清十八世紀 白玉龍鈕帶鉤

The bowl is of a compressed circular form rising from a fat base and the mouth    The belthook is of curved tapering form terminating in a dragon head and the
has an inverted rim. The stone is of a pale greyish-celadon tone with some faint  underside with a fattened knop. The stone is of an even tone.
streaks running through. The base has an incised Qianlong four-character
sealmark.                                                                         4º in. (10.8 cm.) long

2æ in. (7 cm.) wide                                                               £5,000-8,000                                     $7,700-12,000
                                                                                                                                   €6,900-11,000

£5,000-8,000                                     $7,700-12,000
                                                 €6,900-11,000
                                                                                  PROVENANCE:
PROVENANCE:
                                                                                  From a private collection amassed in the 1980s.
From a private collection amassed in the 1980s.
                                                                                  來源:私人珍藏;購自1980年代

See a similar small jade alms bowl but in spinach green jade in The Complete
Collection of Treasures of the Palace Museum (Jadeware), from the Qing Court
Collection, Hong Kong 1995, no. 117.

來源:私人珍藏;購自1980年代

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