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PROPERTY FROM A HONG KONG PRIVATE COLLECTION

3247

A WHITE JADE ‘BOY AND LOTUS’ PENDANT

QING DYNASTY, 18TH-19TH CENTURY

The stone is carved in the round depicting a crouching boy with a
jovial expression holding a spray of lotus in both hands. The semi-
translucent material is of an even white tone.
1 Ω in. (3.8 cm.) long

HK$80,000-120,000   US$11,000-16,000

                                                                                         3247

清十八 / 十九世紀  白玉連生貴子墜

                                                                     PROPERTY FROM A HONG KONG PRIVATE COLLECTION

                                                                     3248

                                                                     A WHITE JADE ‘BOY AND DRUM’ PENDANT

                                                                     QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)

                                                                     The pendant is carved with a seated boy hitting a drum with a
                                                                     drumstick in one hand, holding a lingzhi spray in the other hand.
                                                                     The stone is of a milky white tone with slight mottling.
                                                                     1 Ω in. (3.7 cm.) wide

                                                                     HK$80,000-120,000        US$11,000-16,000

                     3248 清  白玉童子擊鼓墜

PROPERTY FROM A HONG KONG PRIVATE COLLECTION

3249

A WHITE JADE ‘BOY AND RUYI’ PENDANT

QING DYNASTY, 18TH-19TH CENTURY

The pendant is carved with a kneeling boy holding a ruyi in one
hand, a spray of lotus in the other hand hanging across his back.
There is a bird perched on a box at the foot of the boy. The stone
is of an even white tone with a soft polish.
1 æ in. (4.5 cm.) high

HK$100,000-150,000  US$13,000-19,000

清十八 / 十九世紀  白玉百年好合珮                                                                      3249

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