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Recipiente para pinceles de jade tallado "Murciélagos...

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Recipiente para pinceles de jade tallado "Murciélagos y nubes", dinastia Qing A light-colored jade vessel with light amber spots. It has a circular shape, similar to a bowl, and is arranged on a quadrangular base, with rounded edges, with coiled clouds carved on the base. In the upper area, next to the bowl, and with an openwork interior that provides a sense of depth, two large bats with wings spread between sinuous carved ruyi clouds are shown. The representation of bats and ruyi clouds are a symbol of happiness, good luck and fortune in Chinese culture. Such objects were not only functional, but also have an ornamental character. Measurements: 3,7 x 9,3 x 10 cm Weight: 501,5 g