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A SMALL SPINACH-GREEN JADE SEAL
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY
the oval base surmounted by a finial carved in the form
of a recumbent feline, the seal face inscribed with three
characters reading zhan jing zhai
Length 3.1 cm, 1¼ in.
‡ £ 2,000-3,000
HK$ 19,600-29,300 US$ 2,500-3,750
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清十九世紀 碧玉「湛靜齋」印章
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A SPINACH-GREEN JADE BRUSHPOT
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY
of cylindrical form with a slightly countersunk base, the
lustrous stone of a rich spinach-green colour with dark
and white speckles
Height 10.9 cm, 4¼ in.
£ 600-800
HK$ 5,900-7,900 US$ 750-1,000
清十九世紀 碧玉筆筒
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A LARGE SPINACH-GREEN JADE ARCHAISTIC
VASE AND COVER
LATE QING DYNASTY
decorated around body with a band of taotie motif, set
with a pair of mythical beast handles to the sides each
suspending a loose ring, the cover set with a floral-
shaped finial, the lustrous stone of a rich green colour
suffused with dark speckles
(2)
Height 23.3 cm, 9⅛ in.
£ 2,000-3,000
HK$ 19,600-29,300 US$ 2,500-3,750
晚清 碧玉仿古饕餮紋活環蓋瓶
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184 Buyers are liable to pay both the hammer price (as estimated above) and the buyer’s premium together with any applicable taxes and Artist’s Resale Right (which will depend on the individual circumstances).
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