6.6 cm. （2 5/8 in.） high

A square openwork pomander bearing a Qianlong mark of similar type is illustrated by Zhao Gui Ling in Compendium of Collections in the Palace Museum， Jade， Vol. 9， Qing Dynasty，Gu Gong Inventory no. Gu 103677， no.184， pp.192-193， where the author illustrates eight further pomanders， nos.175-183， pp.184-191； three further pomanders in the Qing Court Collection are illustrated by Zhang Guang Wen in The Complete Collection of Treasures of the Palace Museum， Jadeware （Ⅲ）， Vol. 42， nos.24-26， pp.30-32； another， in the Qing Court collection， is illustrated by Zhang Guang Wen in The Complete Collection of Treasures of the Palace Museum， Jadeware （Ⅱ） ， no.82， p.115； a further round pomander， from the collection of Professor Phillip Cloake， was included by Marchant in their 75th anniversary exhibition， Post-Archaic Chinese Jades from Private Collections， 2000， no.34， p.54.

Provenance：
An English Private Collection
Purchased from John Sparks， 17th September 1969

Price estimate:
HKD： 200,000-300,000
USD： 25,800-38,700

Auction Result:
HKD: --