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PROPERTY FROM AN OLD HONG KONG COLLECTION
A WHITE JADE ‘BADGERS’ GROUP
QING DYNASTY
carved as two badgers arranged head to tail, the stone of an
even white colour
4.7 cm, 1⅞ in.
PROVENANCE
Collection of T.Y. Chao (1912-1999).
HK$ 30,000-40,000
US$ 3,850-5,200
清 白玉雙獾
來源：
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PROPERTY FROM AN OLD HONG KONG COLLECTION
TWO WHITE JADE ‘CATS’ GROUPS
QING DYNASTY
one rendered with two cats nuzzling each other and grasping
flower sprays in their mouths; the other similarly carved with
three cats
3.9 and 3.6 cm, 1½ and 1⅜ in.
PROVENANCE
Collection of T.Y. Chao (1912-1999).
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HK$ 40,000-60,000
US$ 5,200-7,700
清 白玉雙獾兩件

來源：
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PROPERTY FROM AN OLD HONG KONG COLLECTION
A SMALL WHITE JADE FIGURE OF A GOOSE
AND A WHITE JADE ‘SQUIRREL’ GROUP
QING DYNASTY
the endearing goose depicted grasping a flower spray in its
mouth; the other carved in openwork with a squirrel resting
among leafy grape vines
3.8 and 5.1 cm, 1½ and 2 in.
PROVENANCE
Collection of T.Y. Chao (1912-1999).
HK$ 40,000-60,000
US$ 5,200-7,700
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清 白玉寶鵝 及 白玉鏤空松鼠葡萄
來源：
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