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                                                                              A PALE CELADON JADE SNUFF BOTTLE
                                                                              19th century
                                                                              Incised on one side to depict two fish
                                                                              frolicking beneath an overhanging tree, the
                                                                              reverse with a calligraphic inscription, the
                                                                              stone with pale grey inclusions, stopper.
                                                                              7.5cm (2 7/8in) high (2).
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                                                                              £800 - 1,200
                                                                              HK$7,800 - 12,000
                                                                              CNY6,800 - 10,000

                                                                              Provenance
                                                                              A London private collection amassed
                                                                              between the 1970s and 1990s and thence
                                                                              by descent.

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                                                                              A SMALL CELADON JADE ARROW VASE
                                                                              19th century
                                                                              The slightly waisted body rising from a
                                                                              narrow foot and rising to a wide cylindrical
                                                                              neck, the shoulders set with tubular handles.
                                                                              10cm (4in) high
                                                                              £800 - 1,200
                                                                              HK$7,800 - 12,000
                                                                              CNY6,800 - 10,000
                                                                              Provenance
                                                                              A London private collection amassed
                                                                              between the 1970s and 1990s and thence
                                                                              by descent.


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                                                                              A SPINACH JADE SQUARE WASHER
                                                                              Wanli four-character mark, 19th/early 20th
                                                                              century
                                                                              Each face carved in low relief with a taotie
                                                                              mask design, the base incised with a seal
                                                                              mark, fitted hongmu stand.
                                                                              5.5cm (2 1/4in) high (2).

                                                                              £1,000 - 1,500
                                                                              HK$9,700 - 15,000
                                                                              CNY8,500 - 13,000
                                                                              Provenance
                                                                              A London private collection amassed
                                                                              between the 1970s and 1990s and thence
                                                                              by descent.










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