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A WHITE AND BLACK JADE FIGURE OF A
BOY
MING DYNASTY OR EARLIER
with the left foot playfully placed before the right, the left arm
raised and holding in the hand a long stem issuing a lotus
bloom behind his head, the stone skilfully worked with the
black and dark brown patches concentrating on the reverse
6.7 cm, 2⅝ in.
HK$ 15,000-25,000
US$ 1,950-3,250
明或更早 墨白玉持荷童子
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A PALE CELADON AND RUSSET JADE
FIGURE OF A BOY
YUAN – MING DYNASTY
the pebble sensuously worked as a standing boy with arms
raised holding an opened scroll, detailed with downcast eyes
and a funnel-shaped nose, the stone of a pale celadon tone
with russet veins
5.5 cm, 2¼ in.
HK$ 20,000-30,000
US$ 2,600-3,850
元至明 褐斑青白玉讀書童子
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