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PRIVATE ENGLISH COLLECTION, PREDOMINANTLY ACQUIRED IN THE
1950s AND 1960s
1004
A PALE CELADON JADEITE BOWL
LATE 19TH CENTURY
清十九世紀末 翠玉碗
The bowl is raised on a short circular foot and is
carved with gently fared sides. The stone is of a
pale celadon tone with some milky white veins and
a russet inclusion.
6º in. (15.8 cm.) diam., carved wood stand
£1,000-1,500 $1,600-2,300
€1,400-2,000
PROVENANCE:
Private English Collection, predominantly acquired
in the 1950s and 1960s.
1004
1005
A GROUP OF FOUR SMALL JADE
CARVINGS
19TH-20TH CENTURY
清十九／二十世紀 白玉帶皮螭龍
紋劍護手、灰玉漁翁把件、白玉
璧及黃玉蟬把件 一組四件
The group comprises: a white and russet jade
sword slide carved with a chilong; a mottled
grey and black jade carving of a fsherman; a
white jade carving of a chilong and bi disc; and
a pale yellow jade carving of a cicada.
The largest, 3 in. (7.6 cm.) long (4)
£2,000-4,000 $3,100-6,100
€2,800-5,400
PROVENANCE: 1005
Private English Collection, predominantly
acquired in the 1950s and 1960s.
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