A YELLOW JADE CARVING OF A FINGER CITRON
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A YELLOW JADE CARVING OF A FINGER CITRON

QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)

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A YELLOW JADE CARVING OF A FINGER CITRON
QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)
The fruit is finely and naturalistically carved with long tapering tendrils which form the lobes of the fruit, next to a smaller fruit, both growing from a leafy branch. The jade is of an even yellowish tone cleverly carved utilising the russet skin as highlights.
2 5/8 in. (6.6 cm.) long, box

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