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A BLACK AND GREY JADE MONKEY GROUP AND A GREEN
JADE FIGURE OF A BOY
The first carving with a monkey and its young seated by a rocky
outcrop; the second figure of a smiling boy in robes, holding a millet
spray over one shoulder; together with a carved agate snuff bottle
with a boy capturing a goose, stopper.
The figure: 5.8cm (2 1/4in) high (4).
£1,500 - 2,000
HK$16,000 - 21,000
CNY13,000 - 18,000
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6 A MOTTLED PALE GREEN JADE FIGURE OF A LADY
19th century
The ethereal woman, meiren, carved wearing long flowing robes, the
left hand holding a fly whisk and the right hand raised and cradling a
peony flower, the beautiful face crowned with a high chignon.
22.5cm (8 3/4in) high
£1,500 - 2,000
HK$16,000 - 21,000
CNY13,000 - 18,000
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A SMALL PALE JADE FIGURE OF SHOULAO
18th century
The bearded figure holding a ruyi sceptre and with a recumbent deer
at his feet, the reverse carved with five bats.
5.7cm (2 1/4in) long
£500 - 700
HK$5,200 - 7,200
CNY4,400 - 6,200
Provenance: A French private collection
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