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AN ARCHAISTIC JADE EARCUP
the oval body with deep rounded sides rising from a short
spreading foot, the rim set with a pair of ear-shaped handles,
carved around the exterior with geometric scroll work below
a C-scroll band at the rim, the stone of pale celadon tone with
russet inclusions
13.5 cm, 5¼ in.

PROVENANCE
Purchased in Hong Kong.
಴ £ 2,000-3,000 US$ 2,850-4,250
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႒ 240 SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE

A STUDY GROUP OF ARCHAISTIC JADE
CONG
comprising: a large Liangzhu-style mottled orangey-brown jade
cong; a pale celadon jade cong, wood stand; a brown jade cong;
a large brown cong carved with taotie masks in low relief, wood
stand; and a creamy-white Liangzhu-style jade cong, Þ tted box
(8)
The largest: 22.5 cm, 8¾ in.
PROVENANCE
Purchased in Hong Kong between 1985 and 2001.
಴ £ 1,000-2,000 US$ 1,450-2,850
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႒ 241 SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE

A STUDY GROUP OF ARCHAISTIC JADE
CARVINGS
comprising: a grey and brown jade cong, wood stand and Þ tted
box; a pale green collared disc; a small white jade cong, wood
stand; and two jade bangles
(8)
The largest: 10.2 cm, 4 in.
PROVENANCE
Purchased in Hong Kong and Singapore between 1979 and
1989.
಴ £ 1,000-2,000 US$ 1,450-2,850
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