04-20-201204-20-2012
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2591BBoston
April 20, 2012 11:00 AMCalender
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Monumental Jadeite Covered Vase

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Auction: Asian Works Of Art - 2591BLocation: BostonDate / Time: April 21, 2012 11:00AM

Description:

Monumental Jadeite Covered Vase, China, 20th century, depicting in high relief: three dragons surrounded by waves, pearls, and bi rising from the base, a large tree with bats along one side rising to circle halfway around the mouth of the vase ending at two ruyi surrounded by chilong and a dragon, the cover depicting a dragon with peaches, bats, ruyi, and a shou character, ht. 21 3/4 in.
Estimate $2,000-3,000

broken and repaired; surface scratches; stand chipped.


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Keywords

China