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A BLACK AND WHITE JADE ‘BOY AND
GOOSE’ GROUP
QING DYNASTY
carved in the round, depicting a crouching boy with arms
extended embracing a goose beside, his right hand clutching
a leafy spray of millet, dressed in loose robes suspending a
beribboned musical charm behind, his hair gathered into two
twin-knots, the polished stone of an even greyish white tone
suffused with black veins
5 cm, 2 in.
HK$ 30,000-40,000
US$ 3,900-5,200
清 灰玉童子戲鵝
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A WHITE JADE ‘BAT AND FUNGUS’ CARVING
LATE QING DYNASTY
carved in a form of two conjoined mushrooms with a beetle
on top and a bat tucked on the underside, the stone smoothly
polished with even colour
5.1 cm, 2 in.
HK$ 20,000-30,000
US$ 2,600-3,900
清末 白玉雕福壽靈芝把件
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