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THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
                           士紳珍藏
                           3047

                           A CELADON JADE HORSE AND MONKEY                     清   青玉馬上封侯擺件
                           GROUP
                                                                               來源:
                           QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)                            Hotel Galliera(拍賣),巴黎,1970年代
                           The group is carved in the round with a recumbent horse with hind   香港佳士得,2005年11月29日,拍品1670號
                           legs tucked under its body and front legs bent in the front, the finely
                           combed mane and long tail well detailed, its head turned back to face
                           a mischievous monkey clambering on its hind. The stone is of a pale
                           celadon tone with a yellowish tinge.
                           9 in. (22.8 cm.) long, wood stand

                           HK$260,000-400,000                 US$34,000-51,000
                           P R O V E NAN C E :
                           Hotel Galliera (auction house), Paris, 1970s
                           Sold at Christie’s Hong Kong, 29 November 2005, lot 1670
























































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