12 octobre 2016
Paperweight in the shape of a bitter melon, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong period (1736–95)
Paperweight in the shape of a bitter melon, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong period (1736–95). Jade (jadeite). H. 1 1/8 in. (2.9 cm); H. incl. base 3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm); W. 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm); D. 1 9/16 in. (4 cm). Gift of Heber R. Bishop, 1902 (02.18.655) © 2000–2016 The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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