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Reticulated jade oval box with goats
Reticulated jade oval box with goats
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Reticulated jade oval box with goats, qilin and plantainLate Ming to early Qing dynasty (17th century)
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Reticulated jade oval box with goats
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BATEA : 501
Simple name
box
Classified name
stone; jade; Ming; Qing; box; animal; goat; mythical; pomander; perfume
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An unusual reticulated perfume box of elongated form. One side is carved and pierced with a fantastic beast, probably a qilin, with dense scrolling foliage in the backround. The other half has two goats on a smilar ground but with plantain in the background, all within plain, rounded borders, pierced through both halves for stringing
Description material
jade
Description condition
Stolen on 17 April 2018 (one lid survived). good
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pale grey
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Description length
5.8 cm
Description height
2 cm
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4 cm
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(17th century, probably 1st half)
Production period
late Ming/Transitional
Production place
China
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