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                                            A WHITE JADE ‘MYTHICAL BEAST’     清十八世紀    白玉瑞獸珮
                                            PENDANT
                                            QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
                                            rendered in the form of a flattened sinuous
                                            mythical beast, its head depicted sharply turned
                                            inwards and surrounded by its serpentine sinuous
                                            body detailed with ruyi motifs, the flattened
                                            pendant further accentuated with crashing waves
                                            and pierced with apertures, the stone of an even
                                            white colour
                                            6.3 cm, 2½ in.
                                            HK$ 100,000-150,000
                                            US$ 12,800-19,200


















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