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A WHITE JADE PLAQUE
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY
one face decorated with a boy standing on a jagged rock
issuing a lingzhi sprig, the reverse carved with a poetic
inscription and ending with two characters reading
Zigang, all below two archaistic dragons, the stone of an
even white colour
Length 5.5 cm, 2⅙ in.
£ 800-1,200
HK$ 7,900-11,800 US$ 1,000-1,500
清十九世紀 白玉吉慶有餘紋詩文珮

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A CELADON JADE FIGURE OF A BOY
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY
the smiling boy depicted holding a gnarled branch with a
bird resting atop; together with a mottled grey and white
jade boy carved holding an elongated lotus stem
(2)
Height 7.3 and 6.9 cm, 2⅞ and 23/4 in.
£ 1,500-2,000
HK$ 14,700-19,600 US$ 1,900-2,500
清十九世紀 青玉童子

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AN INSCRIBED WHITE JADE PLAQUE
LATE QING DYNASTY
carved to one side with the demon queller Zhong Kui and
a flying bat, the reverse with four-character inscription
reading tian zhong bi xie, the stone of an even white
colour
Length 7.1 cm, 2¾ in.
£ 1,500-2,000
HK$ 14,700-19,600 US$ 1,900-2,500
晚清 白玉「天中辟邪」珮

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