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LATE 19TH-20TH CENTURY
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A GREENISH-YELLOW JADE OCTAFOIL DEEP BRUSH WASHER
LATE 19TH-20TH CENTURY
The lobed container is supported on four leaf-shaped feet and the sides are carved with a chilong dragon with a ruyi-stem amongst bats and a stem of lingzhi. The stone is of a greenish-yellow tone with some russet inclusions.
5 in. (12.7 cm.) wide
LATE 19TH-20TH CENTURY
The lobed container is supported on four leaf-shaped feet and the sides are carved with a chilong dragon with a ruyi-stem amongst bats and a stem of lingzhi. The stone is of a greenish-yellow tone with some russet inclusions.
5 in. (12.7 cm.) wide
Provenance
With Spink & Son Ltd., London, 1992.
Collection of the late Gerard Arnhold (1918-2010).
Collection of the late Gerard Arnhold (1918-2010).
Special notice
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