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           AN ENGLISH PRIVATE                                         A SPINACH!GREEN JADE BOWL
                                                                      LATE QING DYNASTY
           COLLECTION                                                 the deep rounded sides carved as a radiating bloom with

                                                                      ß uted petals, rising to a slightly everted lobed rim, supported
                                                                      on three short taotie legs, the stone of a spinach-green colour
           LOTS 269"278                                               mottled with black speckles
                                                                      23.5 cm, 9¼ in.
                                                                      PROVENANCE
                                                                      Christie’s London, 15th June 1987, lot 339.
                                                                      £ 3,000-5,000    US$ 4,250-7,100

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           A LARGE SPINACH!GREEN JADE ‘CARP’
           GROUP
           LATE QING DYNASTY
           carved as two round carps leaping out of rolling waves, their
           Þ ns and scales Þ nely detailed, the stone of a light spinach-
           green tone accentuated with white and russet inclusions
           24.3 cm, 9⅝ in.
           PROVENANCE
           Christie’s London, 15th June 1987, lot 331.

           £ 2,500-3,000    US$ 3,550-4,250
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                                                                      FOUR SPINACH!GREEN JADE ‘LANDSCAPE’
                                                                      PLAQUES
                                                                      QING DYNASTY
                                                                      each of circular form, carved in various levels of relief with
                                                                      pavilions in a mountainous landscape amongst towering pine
                                                                      trees, the reverse incised and gilt with poetic inscriptions, the
                                                                      stone of an even spinach-green tone with dark specks, wood
                                                                      stands
                                                                      (8)
                                                                      14.7 cm, 5¾ in.
                                                                      PROVENANCE
                                                                      Christie’s London, 15th June 1987, lot 341.
                                                                      £ 4,000-6,000    US$ 5,700-8,500
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