A FINE CARVED PALE-GREEN JADE GROUP OF TWO STAGS QIANLONG P...

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A FINE CARVED PALE-GREEN JADE GROUP OF TWO STAGS
QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)
青白玉鹿衔玉兰摆件乾隆 1736-1795
modelled recumbent with legs tucked neatly beneath their bodies, each with its raised head turned back on itself, one holding a lingzhi spray in its mouth, the other a magnolia branch, on a carved naturalistic fitted hardwood stand, the stone with russet inclusions
12.0cm wide, 6.5cm high

PROVENANCE: Acquired from Knapton Rasti, London, 2001 and with original receipt

LITERATURE: Knapton Rasti, November Catalogue 2001, No. 19

NOTE: For a similar example sold at auction see: Christie's New York, Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, 22 March 2013, lot 1389

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