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           A GREEN AND RUSSET JADE
           ‘ELEPHANT AND BOY’ GROUP
           Ming Dynasty
           Carved as a caparisoned elephant standing
           foursquare with its head and trunk between
           long tusks turned slightly to the left, a boy atop
           the elephant holding an ankus, the elephant
           further harnessed with decorative trappings
           and with naturalistically-outlined wrinkles
           across the body, the stone of a yellowish
           colour extensively dotted with russet.
           6cm (2 3/8in) long.

           £2,000 - 3,000
           CNY18,000 - 26,000

           明 綠玉帶皮童子騎象擺件

           Provenance: Knapton Rasti Asian Art Ltd.,
           Chinese Works of Art, London, October
           2013, no.19
           Durwin Tang Collection

           來源:2013年10月購於倫敦Knapton Rasti
           Asian Art Ltd.,「Chinese Works of Art」,
           編號19
           鄧德雍收藏





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           FOUR JADE CARVINGS
           Ming Dynasty
           Comprising a grey jade ‘boy and carp’ group,
           the stone of whitish grey colour with russet
           and darker veins, 8.5cm (3 3/8in) wide; a
           white jade reclining figure resting on a goose,
           6.5cm (2 1/2in) wide; a white jade ‘boy and
           lion’ group, the stone with russet inclusions;
           4.5cm (1 6/8in) high; and a spinach-green
           jade reclining figure of a boy, 9cm (3 1/2in)
           wide. (4).

           £3,000 - 5,000
           CNY26,000 - 44,000

           明 玉雕四件

           Provenance: Durwin Tang Collection

           來源:鄧德雍收藏













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