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The cover is inlaid in silver with a poetic couplet, ‘The ageing tree trunks hold the essence of Spring, the sparse branches bloom with jade-like flowers', followed by a seal signed Zhou Zhu.
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QING DYNASTY, 18TH-19TH CENTURY
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AN INSCRIBED SILVER, HARDSTONE AND MOTHER-OF-PEARL INLAID ZITAN 'PRUNUS AND BAMBOO' BOX AND COVER
QING DYNASTY, 18TH-19TH CENTURY
6 in. (15.2 cm.) wide
QING DYNASTY, 18TH-19TH CENTURY
6 in. (15.2 cm.) wide
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