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A WHITE JADE ‘THREE RAMS’                                                  143
group
                                                                            A PALE CELADON JADE
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY                                                  ‘POMEGRANATE’ GROUP

The stone is carved as three recumbent                                        QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY
rams, the largest with its head slightly
turned to the side, and the two smaller                                      The jade is naturalistically carved in the
rams nestled to either side. The stone is                                    round as a pomegranate revealing its
of an attractive even white tone with very                                   seeds which have burst through its skin,
minor russet inclusions.                                                     with a bat perched on top. The stone is
1º in. (3.4 cm.) wide                                                        of an even tone with some minor russet
                                                                             inclusions.
HK$30,000-50,000                                                            2Ω in. (6.5 cm.) long
US$3,900-6,500
                                                                            HK$30,000-50,000
Provenance:                                                                 US$3,900-6,500

The Feng Wen Tang Collection                                                    Provenance:

清十八世紀                                                                        The Feng Wen Tang Collection
             白玉三羊開泰把件
                                                                            清十九世紀  
來源:                                                                                       青玉多子多福把件

奉文堂珍藏                                                                        來源:

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