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A CARVED AGATE ‘DRAGON’ 51
WEIGHT
QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)
The weight is modelled in the form of nine
mythical dragons, all in lively poses with legs
astride and clambering above turbulent waves
and lingzhi-form clouds. The stone has an
attractive semi-translucent raspberry and pink
tone.
3 in. (7.6 cm.) wide, box
HK$150,000-200,000
US$20,000-26,000
清 瑪瑙巧雕蒼龍教子紙鎮
PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION
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A JADEITE FIGURE OF A MEIREN
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY
The female figure is carved standing wearing
long flowing robes, her hair uspwept in a top-
knot and ornamented with flowers. She is
shown holding a double-gourd before her in
her left hand and her right hand with a flower
blossom. The stone is of a pale mottled tone
with some russet inclusions.
9 in. (23.3 cm.) high, box
HK$60,000-80,000
US$7,800-10,000
Provenance:
Lady June Horlick (1926-2006)
清十九世紀 翠玉美人像
來源:
June Horlick 勳爵夫人 (1926-2006)