Sold for $22,500

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Lot Description

A Carved White Jade Gu Vase

18TH CENTURY

清十八世纪白玉雕螭龙纹觚式瓶
the bulbous mid-section carved in high relief with crouching chilongs, between two bands of archaistic blades, the stone of an even color, raised on a hardwood stand finely carved with stylized dragons, raised on a well carved fitted hardwood stand.

Height 7 1/4 in., 18.3 cm.

Property from the Collection of George R. Bruha, Chicago, Illinois

Condition Report

Overall decent and complete condition. Several shallow cracks in the stone but no losses. The stand in good condition.

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