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3370 A CELADON AND RUSSET
JADE ‘LION AND CUB’ GROUP
252
KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)

The large recumbent beast is carved in
the round with his head detailed with
bulbous eyes below prominent eyebrows
and curled fur swept, partially covering its
prominent dorsal spine. The young cub
by its side is similarly portrayed grasping
a brocade ball. The stone is of an opaque
creamy beige-white tone with some russet
inclusions.
4 in. (10.2 cm.) long, box

HK$150,000-250,000
US$20,000-32,000

清康熙 青白玉太獅少獅把件

3370

A ROCK CRYSTAL MANDARIN-
DUCK FORM BOX AND COVER

QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY

The box and cover depicts a mandarin
duck with its head and webbed feet tucked
into the body; and further carved with
detailed wing feathers.
2 Æ in. (7 cm.) wide, box

HK$180,000-250,000
US$23,000-32,000

清十八世紀 水晶鴛式蓋盒