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           A CARVED PALE GREEN JADE          A PALE CELADON JADE ARCHAISTIC   A GEM-INSET SPINACH JADE MING-
           BRUSHPOT                          HANDLED CUP                      STYLE EWER AND COVER
           18th/19th century                 Qing Dynasty                     19th century
           Of cylindrical form, the exterior carved to   The compressed body decorated with three   Of flattened pear shape with a long spout
           depict a continuous rocky landscape with a   rows of bosses, set with a loop handle and   opposite a thin strap handle, carved on each
           crane beneath pine trees, wood stand.   thumb-rest to one side.    side with a peach-shaped panel enclosing a
           8cm (3 1/4in) high (2).           9.5cm (3 3/4in) long             front-facing dragon, beneath shou characters
                                                                              and floral patterns, the domed cover and
           £1,500 - 2,000                    £600 - 800                       top of the handle set with a pink toned
           HK$15,000 - 19,000                HK$5,800 - 7,800                 gemstone, fitted wood stand.
           CNY13,000 - 17,000                CNY5,100 - 6,800                 15cm (5 1/8in) high (3).

           Provenance                        Provenance                       £1,000 - 2,000
           A London private collection amassed   A London private collection amassed   HK$9,700 - 19,000
           between the 1970s and 1990s and thence   between the 1970s and 1990s and thence   CNY8,500 - 17,000
           by descent.                       by descent.
                                                                              Provenance
                                                                              A London private collection amassed
                                                                              between the 1970s and 1990s and thence
                                                                              by descent.



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