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  118                                                                            A YELLOW JADE CARVING OF A
                                                                                 GOOSE
   A CELADON and russet JADE
   ‘DEER’ PENDANT                                                                  SONG-MING DYNASTY (960-1644)

    LIAO-JIN DYNASTY (907-1234)                                                   The stone is carved as a stylised goose with
                                                                                  its head turned backward resting gently
   The pendant is carved in the form of                                           above the plump body detailed with
   a recumbent deer with its feet tucked                                          plumage. The stone is of a greenish-yellow
   underneath. It is pierced through its body                                     tone with brown russet inclusions.
   for suspension. The mottled white stone is                                     2º in. (6 cm.) long
   suffused with areas of russet.
   2Ω in. (6.3 cm.) long                                                         HK$60,000-80,000
                                                                                 US$7,800-10,000
   HK$50,000-70,000
   US$6,500-9,000                                                                    Provenance:

      Provenance:                                                                 The Feng Wen Tang Collection

   The Feng Wen Tang Collection                                                  宋 / 明  黃玉鵝把件

  遼 / 金  青褐玉臥鹿                                                                    來源:

   來源:                                                                           奉文堂珍藏

   奉文堂珍藏                                                                      118

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