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           A WHITE JADE CARVING OF A TRUMPET
           VINE
           17TH CENTURY OR EARLIER
           worked as two large floral blooms, with furled petals enveloped
           by long curling leaves, the petals and foliage finely detailed with
           incisions, the translucent stone of an even white colour
           6.2 cm, 2⅜ in.
           See two similar carvings offered in this sale, lots 1 and 79.
           HK$ 40,000-60,000
           US$ 5,200-7,700
           十七世紀或更早   白玉凌霄花



















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           A WHITE JADE FIGURE OF A DANCER
           MING DYNASTY OR EARLIER
           depicted with the upper body bent to the right, her right hand
           raised before the chest and the left behind the head, rendered
           dressed in loose robes, the base pierced with an aperture
           5.3 cm, 2 in.
           HK$ 20,000-30,000
           US$ 2,600-3,850

           明或更早   白玉舞人




















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