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TWO JADE RETICULATED RECTANGULAR PENDANTS A GROUP OF FOUR RETICULATED SETS OF JADE GARMENT
The smaller plaque finished on both sides as four butterflies BUCKLES
surrounding a rectangular reserve carved with the character xi Late Qing/Republic period
(happiness) on one side and a peony flower on the other; the larger All similar two asymmetrical halves snugly latching together to form a
plaque finished on both sides as a lock plate with an undercut cross thinly sectioned ovoid shape, each intricately reticulated and carved
bar at the top joining two dragons that frame a rectangular reserve to one side to depict different groups of figures and auspicious
with the character xuangxi (double happiness) reversed by the emblems, the stone of white hue slightly tinged in gray-green (one
characters sanduo (three abundances); (both with tiny chips). repaired).
2 3/4in (6.9cm) height of first plaque 2 3/8 x 3 1/8in (6 x 8cm) dimensions of largest
3 7/16in (8.4cm) width of second plaque

US$2,000 - 3,000 US$1,500 - 2,500

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TWO JADE PENDANTS WITH BAT DECORATION A GROUP OF FOUR BI DISKS
Both deeply undercut and finished on both sides: the first of oval Late Qing/Republic period
silhouette carved as five bats and a peach branch combined with two Each incised in shallow relief in raised boss patterns and repeating
interlocked rings; the second of rectangular format depicting a bat archaistic scrolls carved from stone of varied hues of whitish gray-
with wings spread around a cash coin (both with tiny chips). green (chips).
2 3/8in (5.9cm) height of first pendant 2 1/4in (5.7cm) diameter of largest
2 1/2in (6.4cm) width of second pendant
US$1,500 - 2,500

US$2,000 - 3,000

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