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PROPERTY OF A PRIVATE COLLECTOR
A SMALL WHITE JADE SQUARE BOX AND COVER
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A SMALL WHITE JADE SQUARE BOX AND COVER
The cover carved with a central cross-shaped motif encircled by the Eight Daoist Trigrams and two rope-twist bands, framed by the ruyi head-shaped tails of archaistic phoenixes centered on each of the rounded corners, the box carved in similar fashion on each side with a mythical winged beast, its horned head centered on each corner beneath the phoenix above
2 5/8 in. (6.6 cm.) square
The cover carved with a central cross-shaped motif encircled by the Eight Daoist Trigrams and two rope-twist bands, framed by the ruyi head-shaped tails of archaistic phoenixes centered on each of the rounded corners, the box carved in similar fashion on each side with a mythical winged beast, its horned head centered on each corner beneath the phoenix above
2 5/8 in. (6.6 cm.) square
Provenance
Ralph M. Chait Galleries, New York.
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