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           A LAVENDER AND GREEN JADEITE
           PLAQUE
           Early 20th century
           Naturalistically shaped as a double gourd
           and vegetable, below intertwined trellises and
           lingzhi branch in openwork and flanked by a
           bat, the stone with a subtle lavender colour
           and bright apple-green shades.
           10cm (4in) long
           £1,000 - 1,500
           HK$9,700 - 15,000
           CNY8,500 - 13,000                                        143

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           A JADEITE PENDANT
           20th century
           The ruyi-shaped thin plaque carved on one
           side with a crane amidst a garden setting,
           the reverse with a Buddhist lion, the stone
           of bright apple-green tone, gold clasp, box.
           5.5cm (2 1/4in) wide (2).

           £600 - 800
           HK$5,800 - 7,800
           CNY5,100 - 6,800
           The property of a British Family

           Provenance
           Roger Keverne Ltd., London
           Joseph (1938-2005) and Bella (1941-2011)
           Shapiro, acquired from the above in October
           2001, and thence by descent                                144

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           A JADEITE ‘LOTUS’ PENDANT
           20th century
           Carved in openwork to depict flower buds,
           leaves and trellises on a large lotus leaf, the
           stone with russet and apple green shades.
           6.7cm (2 5/8in) long

           £1,000 - 1,500
           HK$9,700 - 15,000
           CNY8,500 - 13,000











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