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PROPERTY FROM A HONG KONG PRIVATE COLLECTION
A WHITE JADE FIGURE OF A BOY
QING DYNASTY, 18TH – 19TH CENTURY
standing with his left arm raised and holding a lotus spray, the
stone of an even white tone
5.5 cm, 2⅛ in.
HK$ 8,000-12,000
US$ 1,050-1,550
清十八至十九世紀 白玉持荷童子
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791
A WHITE AND RUSSET JADE FIGURE OF A
TOAD
QING DYNASTY, 18TH – 19TH CENTURY
the rotund amphibian depicted with bulging eyes and bumpy
skin, the stone with russet skin along its back
5 cm, 2 in.
HK$ 20,000-30,000
US$ 2,600-3,850
清十八至十九世紀 白玉蟾蜍
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792
A PALE CELADON JADE FIGURE OF A SNAKE
QING DYNASTY
the coiled snake depicted with its forked tongue flicking out,
the smooth stone with faint russet inclusions
5.2 cm, 2 in.
HK$ 15,000-20,000
US$ 1,950-2,600
清 青白玉盤蛇
792
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