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A GROUP OF GREEN JADEITE JEWELRY A JADEITE BANGLE AND A PAIR OF METAL MOUNTED
Including two bangles of standard toroid shape carved from stone CUFFLINKS
of whorled hues of bright green, one displaying patches of russet; The bangle of standard toroid section carved from stone of
a pair of small bright green jadeite stones carved as western hearts translucent yellow and dark green hue; the cuff links a pair of thin
and mounted in gilt as earrings; and a pair of thin jadeite plaques of sectioned bi-disks mounted within gilt squares of stylized bamboo
more sea-foam hue mounted within gilt and enameled metal earring shape and enclosing gilt fu characters all mounted on modern clasps
mounts. impressed to read 14k.
3 1/4in (8.2cm) outer diameter of larger bangle 3in (7.2cm) diameter of bangle

US$1,800 - 2,500 US$2,500 - 4,000

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A GROUP OF THREE JADEITE BANGLES AN ARCHAISTIC CARVED STONE BRACELET
The smallest of toroid form with pale patches of leaf green and Late Qing/Republic period
russet in the cloudy white matrix; the second of circular form with a Heavy in weight and thickly sectioned with an upright interior wall,
convex exterior and upright interior wall, the matrix of fairly even and the convex exterior walls carved in relief with a duck swimming amid
cloudy pale green hue; the third of oval form with convex exterior and between two lotus blossoms separated by a lotus blossom, the
upright interior, the cloudy white matrix showing patches of amber stone varying in hue from pale greenish brown to dark russet.
and pale leaf green. 3 1/2in (9cm) diameter
1 13/16, 2 1/8 and 2in (4.5, 5.4 and 5.1cm) interior widths
US$1,800 - 2,500
US$1,000 - 1,500
Provenance
6151 acquired from Dragon House, San Francisco, 2005
TWO MOTTLED JADEITE BANGLES
Each of toroid form, the smaller bangle displaying a small patch of 6155
vivid leaf green in the translucent pale green matrix; the larger bangle A JADE AND HARDSTONE UTENSIL SET WITH COLORED
marked with a rich amber-hued vein in the translucent pale green STONE AND SILVER MOUNTS
matrix. Late Qing/Republic period
1 7/8 and 2/18in (4.8 and 5.5cm) interior diameters Constructed with a jadeite body shaped like the cross-section of an
archer’s ring with russet markings to the flat front and the U-shaped
US$1,000 - 1,500 walls enclosed by silver straps joining the top and base inset with
turquoise, coral and colored glass beads, the knife with green
6152 hardstone handle mounted en suite (wear, minor damage to silver
A GROUP OF THREE MOTTLED GREEN AND WHITE JADEITE mounts).
DECORATIONS 15 1/4in (38.8cm) length overall of utensil set
The first a thinly sectioned trapezoidal pendant carved with a phoenix
carved from a white vein and a gourd plant, utilizing the patches rich US$1,500 - 2,500
leaf green hue in the matrix; the second a thinly sectioned pendant
of rounded rectangular shape reticulated as a dragon fish among
flowering plants with patches of right leaf green predominating in the
matrix, the suspension loop marked 14K; the third a cylindrical ring
carved in recessed relief with cash coins amid lingzhi fungus scrolls,
the matrix displaying a bright leaf green vein in the cloudy white
matrix (edges chipped).
3 3/16 and 2 1/2in (8 and 6.7cm) length of pendants
1 3/8in (3.5cm) exterior diameter of ring

US$1,800 - 2,500

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