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A CELADON AND RUSSET JADE FIGURE OF
A GOOSE
MING DYNASTY
depicted grasping in its beak a long leafy stem bearing a lotus
bloom, the flattened body of the bird detailed with wings and
plumage, the celadon stone with russet skin and inclusions
5.3 cm, 2 in.
HK$ 26,000-30,000
US$ 3,350-3,850
明 青白玉銜蓮寶鵝
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A CELADON AND RUSSET JADE FIGURE OF
AN ELEPHANT
SONG – MING DYNASTY
standing foursquare, the head detailed with flattened ears and
a curled trunk, the stone of a yellowish celadon tone suffused
with russet patches
3.7 cm, 1½ in.
HK$ 20,000-30,000
US$ 2,600-3,850
宋至明 青玉象
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