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 California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 Dec. 16, 2012  Dec. 16, 2012

Lot # 95
AN IMPERIAL JADE PLANTER OF BLOOMING NARCISSUS     清中期 宮廷用玉雕水仙花 紅木底座鑲珊瑚


  • Dimension: H: 19 in (48.3 cm)
  • Estimate From: $6000
  • Estimate To: $8000

This jade planter depicts blooming narcissus, and was intended for Imperial Palace decoration. All the flowers, branches, and bulbs were made from jade and gemstones. The pattern on the sides of flower pot were delineated in gold. The original hardwood base is accented with coral pieces. Mid Qing Dynasty period.