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PROPERTY FROM A HONG KONG PRIVATE COLLECTION

3250

A WHITE JADE ‘EAGLE AND BEAR’ PENDANT

QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY

The pendant is carved with an eagle perched on top of a
recumbent bear. The stone is of an even white tone with a patch of
pale russet tinge on the bear’s tail.
1 æ in. (4.6 cm.) wide

HK$200,000-300,000 US$26,000-39,000

3250 清十八世紀 白玉英雄珮

PROPERTY FROM A HONG KONG PRIVATE COLLECTION

3251

A FINE PAIR OF WHITE JADE BUTTERFLY-FORM

BELT BUCKLES

QING DYNASTY, 18TH-19TH CENTURY

Each is carved in the form of a butterfly with finely detailed

widespread wings, the clasp on the underside pierced with small

flower buds and leaves. The stone is of an even, semi-translucent

milky-white tone.

1 √ in. (4.7 cm.) wide (2) 3251

HK$180,000-200,000 US$24,000-26,000

清十八 / 十九世紀 白玉蝴蝶形帶扣一對

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