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PROPERTY FROM THE WILLIAM S. ARNETT COLLECTION, ATLANTA, GEORGIA
          941
          A PALE GREYISH-WHITE AND RUSSET JADE
          FIGURE OF A BOY
          18TH CENTURY
          The fattened fgure wearing voluminous robes is well carved as if
          foating and holding a scarf or scrolling stem in both hands that trails
          behind the head and continues in rippling, openwork scrolls along
          the back. The hair is drawn up into two topknots, and the face has a
          serene expression. The semi-translucent stone of pale greyish-white
          color has russet color on the reverse.
          3Ω in. (9 cm.) wide
          $10,000-15,000

          PROVENANCE                                                                    (reverse)
          William S. Arnett Collection, Atlanta, Georgia,
          acquired prior to 1971.
          EXHIBITED
          On loan: High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia,
          September 1973 to September 1980.
          清十八世紀     灰白玉雕童子

















































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