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A CELADON JADE 'CHILONG' CUP

17TH CENTURY

Price Realised GBP 8,125
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GBP 600 - GBP 1,000
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A CELADON JADE 'CHILONG' CUP

17TH CENTURY

Price Realised GBP 8,125
Price Realised GBP 8,125
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The conical cup is carved and intricately pierced to the sides with three sinuous chilong clambering over the rim. The stone is of a greyish-celadon tone with some minor areas of light russet mottled inclusions.
5.3/4 in. (14.6) cm. wide


Provenance
Private English Collection, acquired in the first half of the 20th century, then by descent within the family.
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