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THE PROPERTY OF A EUROPEAN GENTLEMAN
TWO JADEITE FIGURES OF LADIES
Details
TWO JADEITE FIGURES OF LADIES
One lady is carved wearing elegant long flowing robes, holding a fly whisk in one hand and a spray of narcissus in the other. The stone is of a pale green tone with lavender and scattered apple green highlights. The other lady is carved holding a fan in one hand, her other hand on a peony branch growing from rocks beside lingzhi. The stone is of a pale green tone with apple and dark green inclusions.
The taller, 7 1/8 in. (18.3 cm.) high
One lady is carved wearing elegant long flowing robes, holding a fly whisk in one hand and a spray of narcissus in the other. The stone is of a pale green tone with lavender and scattered apple green highlights. The other lady is carved holding a fan in one hand, her other hand on a peony branch growing from rocks beside lingzhi. The stone is of a pale green tone with apple and dark green inclusions.
The taller, 7 1/8 in. (18.3 cm.) high
Provenance
Bulgari collection, Rome.
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Leila de vos van Steenwijk