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PROPERTY FROM A

HONG KONG FAMILY COLLECTION LOTS 847–853

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PROPERTY FROM A HONG KONG FAMILY COLLECTION
A PALE CELADON JADE ‘GOURDS’ CARVING
QING DYNASTY
carved as three double-gourds borne on a gnarled stalk
issuing large furled leaves
6.4 cm, 2½ in.
HK$ 20,000-30,000
US$ 2,550-3,850
清 青白玉瓜瓞綿綿
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848

PROPERTY FROM A HONG KONG FAMILY COLLECTION
A PALE CELADON JADE ‘BADGERS AND
LINGZHI’ GROUP
QING DYNASTY
carved as two recumbent badgers arranged head to tail,
each grasping a lingzhi sprig in its mouth
6 cm, 2⅜ in.
HK$ 20,000-30,000
US$ 2,550-3,850
848
清 青白玉雙獾

849

PROPERTY FROM A HONG KONG FAMILY COLLECTION
A WHITE AND RUSSET JADE ‘GOURD AND
DRAGONFLY’ GROUP
QING DYNASTY
worked as two plump gourds borne on a gnarled leafy stalk,
detailed with a dragonfly beneath the smaller fruit
5.3 cm, 2⅛ in.
HK$ 30,000-50,000
US$ 3,850-6,400

清 白玉瓜瓞綿綿
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