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A SMALL AGATE ‘LOTUS POD’ GROUP
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY
carved in the round with a lotus pod facing upward and
leaning against a smaller one, borne on a curled stem
issuing further blossoms and lotus leaves
Length 5.4 cm, 2⅛ in.
£ 1,000-1,500
HK$ 9,800-14,700 US$ 1,250-1,900
清十九世紀 瑪瑙蓮蓬把件
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A WHITE AND RUSSET JADE ‘MUSHROOM’ GROUP
QING DYNASTY, 18TH/19TH CENTURY
deftly carved in a form of two conjoined mushrooms, the
smoothly polished stone of a white tone accentuated with
russet highlights
Length 5.2 cm, 2 in.
PROVENANCE
Collection of Sir Herbert Ingram (1875-1958) (according to label).
£ 800-1,200
HK$ 7,900-11,800 US$ 1,000-1,500
清十八/十九世紀 白玉雕仙芝把件
來源
Herbert Ingram爵士（1875-1959年）收藏（標簽）
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PROPERTY OF A PRIVATE SCANDINAVIAN COLLECTOR
A PALE CELADON AND RUSSET JADE BOULDER
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
the front face deftly worked in various depths of relief
with two figures standing on a bridge, sheltered below
overhanging pine trees and shrubs amongst jagged
rockwork, the reverse with further rocks and foliage,
the stone of a pale celadon-white tone attractively
highlighted with caramel-russet skin along the sides and
the base
Height 16 cm, 6¼ in.
£ 6,000-8,000
HK$ 59,000-78,500 US$ 7,500-10,000
清十八世紀 青白玉訪友圖山子
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