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pale green jade
23 octobre 2010

A fine openwork and relief carved jade vase with cover. China, 18th-19th century.

A fine openwork and relief carved jade vase with cover. China, 18th-19th century.
A fine openwork and relief carved jade vase with cover. China, 18th-19th century. photo courtesy Nagel baluster shaped body of pale green jade, the vase decorated with dragon-horse (longma) and phoenix among poeny sprays, the cover with lion shaped knob....
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30 mai 2009

A pale green jade inscribed snuff bottle, mid Qing dynasty

A pale green jade inscribed snuff bottle, mid Qing dynasty
A pale green jade inscribed snuff bottle, mid Qing dynasty Of flattened rounded form, tapering from the narrow foot and rising gently at the shoulders, the pale green stone with white striations, skilfully worked and incised on one side with a branch...
21 mai 2009

A pale green jade and wood table screen, 17th/18th century

A pale green jade and wood table screen, 17th/18th century
A pale green jade and wood table screen, 17th/18th century The large oval openwork jade plaque finely carved with a full-face dragon grasping the flaming pearl amidst a dense foliate scroll with lotus blossoms, the stone of pale green tone with minor...
20 mai 2009

A pale green jade 'dragon' vase and cover, Kangxi

A pale green jade 'dragon' vase and cover, Kangxi
A pale green jade 'dragon' vase and cover, Kangxi Finely carved with a well hollowed ovoid vase surmounted by an oval domed cover with a chilong finial, flanked by a ferocious dragon rising from the crashing waves and cloud scrolls and by a chilong dragon,...
20 mai 2009

A very fine pale green jade mountain carved with Shoulao, 17th/18th century

A very fine pale green jade mountain carved with Shoulao, 17th/18th century
A very fine pale green jade mountain carved with Shoulao, 17th/18th century The impressive stone skillfully carved with a young acolyte bowing down in reverence, offering a tray laid with the Three Abundances, peach, pomegranate and finger citron, to...
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