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Illustrated catalogue of an extraordinary collection of imperial jades and other beautiful objects in rock crystal, agate, lapis-lazuli and coral : mostly from the private collection of the late Captain J.F. Peel, London, England (1912)

American Art Association · New York : American Art Association · leaf 74

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e rings. The bowl, raised upon three low-arched legs, is sur- rounded by a narrow band of archaic design cut in low relief and finely polished. The 177 high dome shape cover of like material is carved with delicate openwork de- signs, divided into three bands, showing lotus flowers, scrolls and… … \ C purity and even color, showing the ■jflHHfifl| rare texture of lamb suet (pak-yung- ^BBHPP^ chi). Has carved teakwood stand. 178 Height, 8 inches; diameter, 3 by 2 inches.

Peel, J. F · Carving (Decorative arts)

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