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AN ENGLISH PRIVATE COLLECTION OF SCHOLARLY WORKS OF ART   LOTS 285!343

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                                                                      A PALE CELADON AND RUSSET JADE
                                                                      MOUNTAIN
                                                                      QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY
                                                                      fashioned with a craggy mountainscape, the front depicting
                                                                      a scholar holding a sta$  on a bridge in a rocky landscape
                                                                      beneath an overhanging pine tree, accompanied by an
                                                                      attendant grasping a large lingzhi stem, the reverse similarly
                                                                      carved with large rocky cli$ s with a crane emerging from the
                                                                      mountain crags, the stone of a pale celadon colour with russet
                                                                      skin, wood stand
                                                                      (2)
                                                                      11.2 cm, 4⅜ in.
                                                                      £ 3,000-4,000    US$ 4,250-5,700

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                                                                      A WHITE AND RUSSET JADE ‘SCHOLAR’
                                                                      PEBBLE
                                                                      QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
                                                                      carved with a standing scholar surrounded by craggy rockwork
                                                                      above crashing waves, his hand raised to the moon amidst
                                                                      swirled clouds collaring one side of the pebble, the smoothly
                                                                      polished stone of a pale celadon colour with russet highlights,
                      322                                             wood stand
                                                                      (2)
                                                                      6 cm, 2⅜ in.
                                                                      £ 8,000-12,000    US$ 11,300-16,900

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