LOT 448
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Lot 448
AN EXTREMLY FINE CHINESE LATE MING/EARLY QING STYLE CARVED JADE BRUSH WASHER COUPE. Finely carved in pale celadon/creamy white colored jade with russet toning, well hollowed and carved with eight dragonets climbing the exterior, four being reticulated and carved in the round with two serving as handles, length 6.5 inches (16.5 cm). Together with a well carved and reticulated conforming hardwood stand of entwining branches and blossoms.
Estimate:
$8,000 - 12,000
€ 5,900 - 8,900
Provenance:
Parke-Bernet Galleries New York, circa 1949, according to the owner
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