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18TH CENTURY
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A PALE CELADON JADE ARCHAISTIC VASE
18TH CENTURY
The vase is carved with a taotie mask between two flanges. The neck is decorated with an archaistic band of stiff leaves and the foot with pendant lappets. The stone is of a pale tone with some minor cloudy inclusions.
4 ½ in. (10.8 cm.) high, wood stand
18TH CENTURY
The vase is carved with a taotie mask between two flanges. The neck is decorated with an archaistic band of stiff leaves and the foot with pendant lappets. The stone is of a pale tone with some minor cloudy inclusions.
4 ½ in. (10.8 cm.) high, wood stand
Provenance
Christie's South Kensington, 9 November 2012, lot 1188.
Special notice
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