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VARIOUS PROPERTIES
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A PALE GREEN AND RUSSET JADE FIGURE OF LIU HAI A VERY PALE GREEN JADE FIGURE OF A BOY
18th/19th century 18th/19th century
The Immortal wearing an ample robe revealing the bare chest and Deftly carved as boy standing with his left foot forward, clad in long
belly, with a three legged toad hanging on his left side and to the right flowing robes and clasping a sprig of lotus extending over his right
holding a chain of coins running to his back. shoulder, the face with jovial expression and tufts of hair on either
8cm (3 1/8in) high (2). side of his head, the stone of even whitish-green tone, wood stand.
7.5cm (3in) high (2).
£600 - 800
HK$5,800 - 7,800 £1,000 - 1,500
CNY5,100 - 6,800 HK$9,700 - 15,000
CNY8,500 - 13,000

106 Provenance
A PALE GREEN JADE FIGURE OF A RECUMBENT BOY an English private collection
17th/18th century
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his back and a ball in between his arms just below the smiling face, A PALE GREEN JADE CARVING OF LIU HAI
the hair combed in two top knots, the stone of an even pale colour. Qing Dynasty
6.7cm (2 5/8in) long The boy carved standing in flowing robes, his right foot resting on the
head of the three legged toad, a branch of pomegranate fruits held
£1,500 - 2,000 over his left shoulder, carved wood stand.
HK$15,000 - 19,000 6cm (2 3/8in) high (2).
CNY13,000 - 17,000
£1,000 - 1,500
HK$9,700 - 15,000
CNY8,500 - 13,000

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