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A WHITE JADE ARCHAISTIC EWER
QIANLONG
Of elongated slightly lobed shape, the foot carved in shallow relief with key-pattern divided by lappets, the body carved in high relief with two ruyi-lappets ending in similar key-pattern, a loose ring suspended from a ram's head handle with elaborate curly beard beneath the rounded spout and the scrolling bracket-handle incised with geometric patterns, the stone of even tone (rim minutely chipped), 5½in. (14cm.) high, wood stand
QIANLONG
Of elongated slightly lobed shape, the foot carved in shallow relief with key-pattern divided by lappets, the body carved in high relief with two ruyi-lappets ending in similar key-pattern, a loose ring suspended from a ram's head handle with elaborate curly beard beneath the rounded spout and the scrolling bracket-handle incised with geometric patterns, the stone of even tone (rim minutely chipped), 5½in. (14cm.) high, wood stand