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                                                                                               A CREAM JADE ‘ELEPHANT AND RAM’ ARCHER’S RING
                                                                                               18th/19th century
                                                                                               The hollowed cylindrical tube finely carved around the exterior with a
                                                                                               recumbent elephant and ram amidst a mountainous landscape among
                                                                                               sprays of auspicious lingzhi fungus, the characters ‘Li Zhong’ carved
                                                                                               in archaic seal-script calligraphy, the stone of very pale greenish-white
                                                                                               tone with light-brown striations.
                                                                                               3.6cm (1 1/2in) diam.
                                                                                               £2,000 - 3,000
                                                                                               CNY17,000 - 26,000
                                                                                               十八/十九世紀 雞骨白玉「李忠」臥象扳指
                                                                                               來源: John Christopherson (1921-1996) 先生舊藏
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                                                                                               A WHITE AND RUSSET JADE ARCHER’S RING
                                                                                               Qing Dynasty
                                                                                               Of irregular cylindrical form, smoothly carved and polished, the stone
                                                                                               of an even white colour with russet inclusions on one side.
                                                                                               3.6cm (1 3/8in) wide
                                                                                               £2,000 - 3,000
                                                                                               CNY17,000 - 26,000
                                                                                               清 白玉帶皮光素扳指
                                                                                               來源: John Christopherson (1921-1996) 先生舊藏
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