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THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
A GREENISH-WHITE JADE CIRCULAR ‘CHILONG’ WASHER
QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)
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A GREENISH-WHITE JADE CIRCULAR ‘CHILONG’ WASHER
QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)
The vessel is finely carved in a compressed circular form. The bulging sides are carved with writhing chilong, each clasping a lingzhi spray in its mouth. The stone is of a pale green tone with cloudy inclusions
5 7/8. in. (15 cm.) wide
QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)
The vessel is finely carved in a compressed circular form. The bulging sides are carved with writhing chilong, each clasping a lingzhi spray in its mouth. The stone is of a pale green tone with cloudy inclusions
5 7/8. in. (15 cm.) wide
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Leila de vos van Steenwijk