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A RARE WHITE AND RUSSET JADE BOULDER
DATED QIANLONG RENCHEN YEAR (1772) AND OF THE PERIOD
The small boulder carved with Damo (Dharma) seated on a rock in contemplation, within a rocky grotto, the reverse with a lengthy poem inscribed by Imperial command, describing in brief the life of Damo and Buddhist beliefs, the stone of white colour with extensive russet skin remaining--4 3/8in. (11.2cm.) high, stand
DATED QIANLONG RENCHEN YEAR (1772) AND OF THE PERIOD
The small boulder carved with Damo (Dharma) seated on a rock in contemplation, within a rocky grotto, the reverse with a lengthy poem inscribed by Imperial command, describing in brief the life of Damo and Buddhist beliefs, the stone of white colour with extensive russet skin remaining--4 3/8in. (11.2cm.) high, stand