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from nov 93
from nov 93
PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF PAUL AND HELEN BERNAT
SIX JADE CARVINGS, comprising; a small gilt-infilled rectangular table screen, wood stand--overall height 8½ in.; a circular reticulated plaque, Ming Dynasty, carved with cranes amidst lotus--2¾ in. diam.; a flattened globular waterpot, 18th/19th century, nestled amidst fruiting stems--4½ in wide, elaborately carved and pierced wood stand; and three thin rectangular fittings, two plain, the third reticulated--the longest 11½ in. (6)
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SIX JADE CARVINGS, comprising; a small gilt-infilled rectangular table screen, wood stand--overall height 8½ in.; a circular reticulated plaque, Ming Dynasty, carved with cranes amidst lotus--2¾ in. diam.; a flattened globular waterpot, 18th/19th century, nestled amidst fruiting stems--4½ in wide, elaborately carved and pierced wood stand; and three thin rectangular fittings, two plain, the third reticulated--the longest 11½ in. (6)