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           PROPERTY FROM AN OLD HONG KONG COLLECTION
           A PALE CELADON JADE ‘SHOULAO’ GROUP
           QING DYNASTY
           the God of Longevity riding a deer and holding his staff,
           standing beside a cheerful boy, the stone of a pale celadon
           tone with beige-brown inclusions
           5.1 cm, 2 in.
           PROVENANCE
           Collection of T.Y. Chao (1912-1999).
           HK$ 15,000-20,000
           US$ 1,950-2,600

           清   青白玉壽老童子
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           來源:
           趙從衍(1912-1999年)收藏
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                                                                      PROPERTY FROM AN OLD HONG KONG COLLECTION
                                                                      AN AGATE ‘GOURD AND SALAMANDER’
                                                                      GROUP
                                                                      QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY
                                                                      carved as a double-gourd issuing attendant gourds and
                                                                      tendrils, detailed with a salamander and small insects skilfully
                                                                      worked from the russet parts of the stone
                                                                      6.2 cm, 2½ in.
                                                                      PROVENANCE
                                                                      Collection of T.Y. Chao (1912-1999).
                                                                      HK$ 30,000-40,000
                                                                      US$ 3,850-5,200
                                                  332                 清十九世紀   瑪瑙葫蘆
                                                                      來源:
                                                                      趙從衍(1912-1999年)收藏
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           PROPERTY FROM AN OLD HONG KONG COLLECTION
           AN INSCRIBED AGATE ‘PEACH AND
           DRAGONFLY’ GROUP
           QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY
           carved in the form of a plump peach, detailed with entwining
           lingzhi sprigs and a large dragonfly, the russet part of the stone
           skilfully worked into a bat and inscriptions
           5.5 cm, 2⅛ in.
           PROVENANCE
           Collection of T.Y. Chao (1912-1999).
           HK$ 60,000-80,000
           US$ 7,700-10,300
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           清十九世紀   瑪瑙巧作芝仙祝壽桃式珮                                                             Two Views
                                                                                            兩面
           來源:
           趙從衍(1912-1999年)收藏



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