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           PROPERTY FROM AN OLD HONG KONG FAMILY
           COLLECTION
           A PALE CELADON JADE ‘SANDUO’
           RUYI SCEPTRE
           QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY

           the ruyi-shaped terminal worked with a raised
           border enclosing a bat hovering above a gnarled
           tree bearing two large peaches, the lower end of
           the arched shaft decorated with a tree bearing
           a pomegranate and a finger citron forming the
           Three Abundances, the shaft edge pierced
           with apertures to thread a tassel, the smoothly
           polished stone of an even pale celadon colour
           40.5 cm, 16 in.
           HK$ 250,000-300,000
           US$ 32,000-38,400
           清十九世紀   青白玉三多福壽如意























































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