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A PALE GREEN JADE CROUCHING A PALE GREEN AND RUSSET JADE A CREAM AND MUSHROOM JADE
DRAGON CARVING AND A JADE ‘TWIN ARCHAISTIC FIGURE OF A CICADA ARCHAISTIC ‘BIRD’ PENDANT
CHILONG’ BRUSH REST Carved as a cicada with a slender elongated In the shape of an elongated and arching
Probably Ming Dynasty body, a beak-shaped mouth before the two bird with a crest at the back of the head and
Comprising: a pale green jade figure of a bulging eyes at the top, ribbed neck and carved swirls to the body outlining wings and
recumbent dragon carved in openwork tucked wings on the back. feathers.
showing a fierce expression; and a pale 7.2cm (2 7/8in) long 6cm (2 3/8in) long
green jade ‘twin chilong’ brush rest, the
animals intricately intertwined with openwork £1,000 - 1,500 £1,500 - 2,000
carving, rosewood stands. HK$9,700 - 15,000 HK$15,000 - 19,000
The brush rest: 9cm (3 1/2in) long (4). CNY8,500 - 13,000 CNY13,000 - 17,000

£2,500 - 3,000
HK$24,000 - 29,000
CNY21,000 - 26,000

For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot
50 | BONHAMS please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue.