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224 160238/5
A small and fine Chinese celadon jade ‘lychee’
circular box and cover
17th century
carved in low relief to show lychee and branches to
both cover and box exterior surface, jade of even pale
celadon tone.
D: 2 in., 5.1cm
provenance:
Christie’s New York, Feb 9-10, 2016 Sale 11415, lot 291
$8,000-12,000

226 160143/10
Three Chinese white jade carvings 225 160143/24
17th/18th century A Chinese white jade reticulated ‘chilong’ incense
comprising a small white jade twin handle incense holder
burner, a small white jade ‘chilong’ handled wine 17th/18th century
vessel and a small archaistic ‘bi’ disc. (3). of square form, reminiscent of the archaic “cong”
H of largest: 3 1/4 in., 8.5cm H: 4 3/4 in., 12.1cm
provenance: provenance:
Property from the Estate of Kenneth L. Hallam, The Estate of Kenneth L. Hallam, Washington D.C.
Washington, D.C. $1,500-2,000
$1,500-2,500

227 160705/14
A Chinese white jade ‘taoism’ access token
qing dynasty
of rounded rectangular form, with carved dragon
on both sides, the front decorated with Lingzhi
mushroom growing from a rock, the opposite
with twelve taoism symbols.
H: 5 in., 12.7cm
$7,000-8,000

228 160819/16
A Chinese jade archer’s ring
17th century
with cloud motifs carved in low relief surround the
exterior, the stone of a pale grayish green color.
D: 1 /14 in., 3cm
provenance:
Property of a Washington D.C. lady
$2,000-4,000