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A CELADON AND BROWN JADE ARCHAISTIC
‘CONSTELLATIONS’ TABLET
QING DYNASTY
in the form of a gui sceptre combined with a bi disc centred
with an aperture and densely covered with small bosses, the
reverse of the disc with archaistic scrollwork, the gui further
decorated with rockwork and waves below the disc, all below
the Constellations of the Twelve Symbols near the opposite
edge of the gui, the stone of a pale celadon colour with dark
brown and russet patches
15.3 cm, 6 in.
HK$ 50,000-70,000
US$ 6,500-9,100
清 青白玉雕十二章圭璧
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A PALE CELADON JADE ‘DRAGON’ BANGLE
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY
of circular form, finely carved in the form of two horned chilong
confronting a pearl, the stone of an even pale celadon tone
with light patches of calcification
7.3 cm, 2⅞ in.
HK$ 20,000-30,000
US$ 2,600-3,900
清十九世紀 青白玉雙龍戲珠手鐲
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