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PROPERTY FROM A SWISS PRIVATE COLLECTION
A CARVED CORAL ‘LADIES AND BOYS’
GROUP
Þ nely carved, the maiden standing on a large prunus branch
wearing a long ß owing robe and holding a basket of ß owers,
to her side stand two small boys and on a lower branch sits a
further small boy, wood stand
(2)
25 cm, 9⅞ in.
಴ Ⴚ £ 10,000-15,000 US$ 14,100-21,200

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PROPERTY FROM A SWISS PRIVATE COLLECTION
A CARVED CORAL ‘DRAGON AND PHOENIX’
VASE AND COVER GROUP

the cylindrical vase carved with elephant-head handles and
held by a large ferocious scaly dragon, the cylindrical cover
surmounted by a phoenix with long scrolling tail feathers, wood
stand
(3)
30.5 cm, 12 in.
಴ Ⴚ £ 6,000-8,000 US$ 8,500-11,300

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