LOT 496
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Lot 496
A VERY FINE CHINESE CARVED WHITE JADE AND RUSSET SCENIC BOULDER, QING DYNASTY, PROBABLY QINGLONG PERIOD. The well carved and lustrous polished deep relief scene of a scholar or monk and attendant with various longevity motifs including pine trees, a crane, magic fungus and a pavilion in a soft opaque white jade with rind brown striations incorporated into the mountainous design. Height 7 inches (18 cm). Provenance: Purchased by the present owner's father at Hartman’s Rare Art, New York City, circa 1949.
Estimate:
$12,000 - 18,000
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