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           THREE PALE GREEN JADE PLAQUES
           19th century
           Comprising: a pale green jade openwork roundel with bird and
           flowers, rosewood stand; a pale green jade disc with a central shou
           character enclosed by two bats carved in openwork, rosewood
           stand; a pale green openworked plaque with melons, butterflies and
           leaves above dense trellises, wood and felt stand.
           The largest: 10cm (4in) long (5).

           £1,500 - 2,000
           HK$15,000 - 19,000
           CNY13,000 - 17,000
           Provenance
           A London private collection amassed between the 1970s and 1990s
           and thence by descent.
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           FOUR CARVED JADE PLAQUES
           Ming Dynasty and later                                               89
           Comprising: two jade dragon plaque fragments; a ‘double happiness’
           pendant; and a lotus pod carved on the underside with five bats
           encircling a decorative knot.
           The largest: 8cm (3 1/8in) long (4).

           £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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           FIVE FIGURAL JADE CARVINGS
           Qing Dynasty
           Comprising: a seated figure of Guanyin on a lotus base; a crouching
           boy holding a spray of lingzhi fungus; a carving of standing boy; a
           small carving of a seated boy holding a fungus branch and a circular
           carving of a boy holding a scroll.
           The largest: 6cm (2 3/8in) high (5).
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           £600 - 800
           HK$5,800 - 7,800
           CNY5,100 - 6,800
           Provenance
           A London private collection amassed between the 1970s and 1990s
           and thence by descent.

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           A JADE BELT HOOK, TWO JADE HAIRPINS, A JADE
           MOUNTED SILVER FAN HOLDER AND A CYLINDRICAL BEAD
           Qing Dynasty
           Comprising: a white jade belt hook carved with a chi dragon facing
           a dragon head terminal; a pair of hair pins with terminals carved and
           pierced to depict the Hehe twins; a silver mounted jade hairpin and a
           cylindrical jade bead.
           The belt hook: 12cm (4 3/4in) long (5).

           £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.                                            91




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