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                                                                                              A WHITE JADE ‘DOUBLE BADGERS’ GROUP
                                                                                              QING DYNASTY, 18TH – 19TH CENTURY

                                                                                                                                skilfully depicted in openwork as a pair of frolicking badgers
                                                                                                                                arranged head to tail, each detailed with small pricked ears, the
                                                                                                                                stone of an even white colour
                                                                                                                                6.8 cm, 2⅝ in.
                                                                                                                       HK$ 50,000-70,000
                                                                                                                       US$ 6,500-9,100
                                                                                                                清十八至十九世紀 白玉雙歡

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A WHITE JADE ‘DOUBLE COILED CHILONG’
PENDANT
LATE QING DYNASTY

finely carved and pierced with four entwined sinuous chilong
forming an ‘endless knot’, the softly polished stone of an even
white colour
6 cm, 2¾ in.
HK$ 30,000-40,000
US$ 3,900-5,200
Compare a pendant of this type, illustrated in James C.Y. Watt,
Chinese Jades from the Collection of the Seattle Art Museum,
Seattle, 1989, pl. 45; another, attributed to the Song to Ming
dynasties, included in the exhibition Chinese Jades from Han to
Ch’ing, The Asia House Gallery, New York, 1980, cat. no. 202;
a third sold in these rooms, 1st December 2016, lot 8, from the
Muwen Tang collection.

清末 白玉交鎖龍紋珮
比較一相似玉珮,錄於屈志仁,《Chinese Jades from
the Collection of the Seattle Art Museum》,西雅
圖,1989年,圖版45;另一宋至明玉珮,展出於《中國漢
至清玉器》,紐約,1980年,編號202;沐文堂舊藏有一
例,售於香港蘇富比2016年12月1日,編號8。

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