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A WHITE JADE ‘TOAD’ CARVING
QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)
The piece is carved in the form of a recumbent
toad with elaborate scrolls protruding from its
back, curling around to one side. The stone is of an
even white tone.
6¿ in. (15.5 cm.) wide
£10,000-15,000 $15,000-21,000
€12,000-17,000

PROVENANCE
With L. Wannieck, Paris, according to label on
base.
清乾隆 白玉蟾蜍把件
來源: 巴黎古董店 L. Wannieck 標籤

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A PALE CELADON AND RUSSET JADE
DOG GROUP
18TH CENTURY
The group is carved in the round with a mother and
her cub. Their teeth, facial features and ribs are
clearly delineated. The stone is of a pale celadon
tone and has some pale russet inclusions.
2æ in. (7 cm.) wide
£5,000-8,000 $7,100-11,000
€5,800-9,200

清十八世紀 青玉臥犬

228 Other fees apply in addition to the hammer price – see Section D of our Conditions of Sale at the back of this Catalogue