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A GROUP OF SIX JADE AND HARDSTONE PLAQUES A GROUP OF FIVE JADE JEWELRY PIECES
The first a circular plaque reticulated as a mesh of bird and flower Including three bangles of standard toroid shape carved from
motifs, the stone a brownish yellow color; the second a pendant of whorled shades of olive and brown stone, and a pair of miniature
stylized blade shape suspended by an archaistic beast incised in archaistic jade asymmetrical loops carved from stone of yellow and
cross hatch patterns, the stone of gray hue; the third a coin and/ brown hue now suspended from gilt hooks as earrings.
or stylized Western key shape incised in archaistic text bearing a 3 5/8in (9.2cm) outer diameter of largest bangle
fancifully apocryphal date, the stone of yellowish green color; the 1 1/8in (2.8cm) height of earrings loop exclusive of gilt hook
fourth a thinly sectioned irregularly circular plaque of abstract floral
and zoomorphic design, carved from stone of weathered russet and US$1,200 - 2,000
yellow color; the fifth a reticulated bi disk of beast and geometric
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to one side to depict a curling snake suspended from a bat and taiji A GROUP OF FOUR PIECES OF JADE JEWELRY
medallion adorned handle, the stone of yellow color flecked in brown Including three pins: the first two thinly sectioned reticulated nephrite
inclusions. plaques of whitish gray hue mounted within intricately filigreed gilt
2 3/4in (7cm) length of third and largest and enameled metal alloy frames, the third a thin sectioned piece of
jadeite mounted within a gilt metal filigree mount; the fourth a jadeite
US$800 - 1,200 bangle of standard toroid shape mottled in cloudy hues of lavender
with subtle hints of apple to some areas.
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A GROUP OF SMALL JADE OR HARDSTONE CARVINGS
All of irregular long section in stone of a mottled and whorled variety US$1,500 - 2,500
of hues including grays, greens, and scarlet; including three standing
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cicada-like piece, a thin and long cylinder, and seven shaped as A PAIR OF GREEN AND WHITE JADEITE BANGLES
irregular or naturalistic shards. [13] Each of toroid form with deep leaf green patches and some natural
2in (5cm) length of longest fissure in the cloudy greenish-white matrix.
2 3/16in (5.5cm) interior diameter
US$800 - 1,200

Due to the large number of items in this lot, condition reports and US$800 - 1,200
photographs of individual pieces will not be available.

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A GROUP OF FIVE JADE ARCHER’S RINGS
The first with metal interior, the exterior carved in raised relief xi
characters, the stone of grayish hue; the second of simple cylindrical
shape carved from well-polished whitish stone; the third reticulated
to depict bats amid a ground of vines and fungi, the stone of grayish
white hue; the fourth of thin section incised in raised relief in a ground
of shou medallions and archaistic scroll patterns to the exterior
edges; the fifth of thicker section, carved with a flat edge on one
exterior side from stone of green gray color (some with chips).
1 3/8in (3.5cm) exterior diameter of second and largest

US$1,200 - 1,800

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