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A WHITE JADE ‘CRANE’ GROUP
EARLY QING DYNASTY
worked recumbent with its head turned sharply backwards,
its beak clutching a gnarled leafy branch issuing a pair of
peaches, the wings finely incised with feathers, the stone of an
even white tone
5.5 cm, 2¼ in.
HK$ 30,000-50,000
US$ 3,850-6,500
清初 白玉雕瑞鶴獻壽
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A WHITE JADE ‘MONKEY’ GROUP
QING DYNASTY
worked in the form of a seated monkey carrying a peach in its
arms with its young beside, the stone of an even white tone
with russet veins
3.8 cm, 1⅜ in.
HK$ 20,000-30,000
US$ 2,600-3,850
清 白玉靈猴獻壽
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