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A ROCK CRYSTAL ‘DOUBLE-PEACH’ WATERPOT
QING DYNASTY, 18TH/19TH CENTURY
naturalistically modelled as two conjoined hollow peaches
forming the waterpot with a bat on the side, borne on a leafy
stem
8.4 cm, 3¼ in.
£ 2,000-3,000
HK$ 20,900-31,300 US$ 2,700-4,000

清十八/十九世紀 水晶雙桃式水盂

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A YELLOW AGATE ‘PEACH’ WATERPOT
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY
carved in the round as a hollowed peach accentuated with
further smaller peaches borne on a leafy stem, the polished
stone of rich amber-gold colour
8 cm, 3⅛ in.
£ 800-1,200
HK$ 8,400-12,500 US$ 1,100-1,600
清十九世紀 瑪瑙桃形水盂

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A ROCK CRYSTAL ‘LINGZHI’ BRUSHREST
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY
naturalistically carved with sprigs of lingzhi and leaves
issuing from rocks
12.3 cm, 4⅞ in.
£ 2,000-3,000
HK$ 20,900-31,300 US$ 2,700-4,000
清十九世紀 水晶雕靈芝式筆擱

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