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A WHITE JADE OPENWORK ‘TWIN CHILONG’
PENDANT
QING DYNASTY, 18TH – 19TH CENTURY
finely carved in openwork in the form of an archaistic dragon
entwined with a smaller chilong, the stone of even white colour
with light russet streaks
6.4 cm, 2½ in.
HK$ 30,000-50,000
US$ 3,900-6,500
清十八至十九世紀 白玉鏤雕雙螭珮
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AN INCISED AND GILT-DECORATED PALE
CELADON JADE BOX AND COVER
QING DYNASTY, 18TH – 19TH CENTURY
of circular form, the cover deftly incised and gilt-decorated
with two sprays of peonies and a butterfly hovering above, all
enclosed within a key-fret border, the smoothly polished stone
of a pale celadon colour
5.2 cm, 2⅛ in.
HK$ 30,000-40,000
US$ 3,900-5,200
清十八至十九世紀 青白玉描金刻蝶戀花小蓋盒
QING DYNASTY JADES FROM A HONG KONG COLLECTION 13
