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Rare Chinese Pale White Jade Lotus Teapot with Japanese Lacquer
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Melbourne
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14-Jun-2026
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A fine and rare Chinese pale white jade carved "Lotus" teapot, Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), with a fitted Japanese maki-e black and red lacquer with gilt decorated box, and an old Japanese lacquer box, Compare two related jade teapots preserved in the Palace Museum, illustrated in the complete collection of Treasures of the Palace Museum: Jadeware (III), Hong Kong, 1995, pp. 257-258, nos. 212 and 213, further comparable examples have appeared at auction, including one sold at Sotheby's Hong Kong, 5 May 2026, lot 9826, another sold at Christie's New York, 23 March 2012, lot 1884, and a further example sold at Bonhams Hong Kong, 4 June 2015, lot 50. 1995257258212213 2026559826 20123231884 20156450 21 cm wide, 11.5 cm high
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Unclassified