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PROPERTY FROM A MIDWEST PRIVATE COLLECTION
A LARGE MUGHAL-STYLE JADE 'CHRYSANTHEMUM' BOWL
QING DYNASTY, QIANLONG PERIOD
finely carved with low rounded sides in the form of chrysanthemum petals outlined by columns of graduated relief carved acanthus leaves and centered by scrolled crests just below the mouth rim, the interior relief carved in tiers of radiating petals centered by a naturalistic cross-hatched center, the same blossom carved on the base with the largest tier of petals curled to form a low foot, the stone of a granular white with faint striations and russet inclusions
Diameter 7 5/8 in., 19.4 cm
Estimate
60,000
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80,000
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