A SUPERB LARGE WHITE JADE 'POMEGRANATE AND BOYS' GROUP QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795) The jade is finely carved in the round to depict two boys clambering up the sides of a pair of large ripe pomegranates growing from a gnarled leafy bough, the boy seated on top resting a ruyi sceptre over his shoulder. The semi-translucent stone is of a creamy-white tone. 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm.) long, stand Provenance Important Chinese Jades From the Personal Collection of Alan and Simone Hartman, sold at Christie's Hong Kong, 28 November 2006, lot 1397
A SUPERB LARGE WHITE JADE 'POMEGRANATE AND BOYS' GROUP QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795) The jade is finely carved in the round to depict two boys clambering up the sides of a pair of large ripe pomegranates growing from a gnarled leafy bough, the boy seated on top resting a ruyi sceptre over his shoulder. The semi-translucent stone is of a creamy-white tone. 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm.) long, stand Provenance Important Chinese Jades From the Personal Collection of Alan and Simone Hartman, sold at Christie's Hong Kong, 28 November 2006, lot 1397
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