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            A PALE CELADON JADE ‘BAT AND DOUBLE-
            GOURD’ GROUP
            QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
            rendered as a double gourd with further smaller attendant
            fruits borne on leafy vines with curling tendrils, with a bat
            perched near the top of the main fruit, the stone of an even
            pale celadon tone
            6.5 cm, 2⅗ in.
            £ 3,000-5,000
            HK$ 31,300-52,500   US$ 4,000-6,700
            清十八世紀   青白玉福祿雙全擺件





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                                                                       A CELADON AND RUSSET JADE ‘LOTUS’ GROUP
                                                                       QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
                                                                       carved in the form of a lotus pod wrapped in a large furled
                                                                       leaf and a lotus flower, the smoothly polished celadon stone
                                                                       with russet inclusions predominantly to the leaves and stems
                                                                       6.8 cm, 2⅝ in.
                                                                       £ 4,000-6,000
                                                                       HK$ 41,700-62,500   US$ 5,400-8,000
                                                                       清十八世紀   青白玉蓮蓬形把件






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            A WHITE JADE ‘LOTUS’ BELT BUCKLE
            QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY
            of oval form, the round surface carved with budding lotus
            flowers and furled lotus pads, the reverse with a yinyang
            circular knop and a dragon-head hook for fastening, the
            stone of an even white colour
            5.6 cm, 2¼ in.
            £ 4,000-6,000
            HK$ 41,700-62,500   US$ 5,400-8,000
            清十九世紀   白玉蓮塘圖帶扣




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