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19TH CENTURY
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A GREENISH-WHITE JADE ARCHAISTIC HEXAGONAL GU-FORM VASE
19TH CENTURY
The vase is carved in low relief to the bulbous mid-section with stylised dragon motifs, between two bands of archaistic cicada blades to the flared body. The stone is of a greenish-white tone with some minor areas of creamy streaked inclusions.
9 ¾ in. (24.8 cm.) high, hongmu stand
19TH CENTURY
The vase is carved in low relief to the bulbous mid-section with stylised dragon motifs, between two bands of archaistic cicada blades to the flared body. The stone is of a greenish-white tone with some minor areas of creamy streaked inclusions.
9 ¾ in. (24.8 cm.) high, hongmu stand
Provenance
John Sparks, London, according to label.
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.
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