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                                                                                                                 A PALE GREEN JADE PEACH-SHAPED
                                                                                                                 CUP
                                                                                                                 16th/17th century
                                                                                                                 The interior well hollowed, the pale green
                                                                                                                 stone carved in the shape of a peach
                                                                                                                 supported on a five-petalled flower head,
                                                                                                                 the exterior decorated in low relief with
                                                                                                                 scrolling foliage, extending to form the
                                                                                                                 reticulated handle in the shape of a flower
                                                                                                                 spray highlighted with russet inclusions, wood
                                                                                                                 stand. 10cm (4in) long
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                                                                                                                 £2,000 - 3,000
                                                                                                                 CNY17,000 - 26,000	 HK$20,000 - 29,000

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A PALE GREEN JADE ‘PEONY’ BRUSH
WASHER
18th century
The deep washer carved as a flower head,
the exterior with a smaller peony blossom on
a branch which trails down underneath the
vessel to form a base, the stone of a mottled
celadon hue with faint russet inclusions.
10.8cm (4 1/4in) long

£2,000 - 3,000
CNY17,000 - 26,000	 HK$20,000 - 29,000

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126 | BONHAMS                                                                                TWO PALE GREEN JADE TWO-HANDLED
                                                                                             CUPS; AND A MUGHAL-STYLE JADE
                                                                                             CUP
                                                                                             Ming Dynasty
                                                                                             The first cup set on a short foot, the exterior
                                                                                             with three bands of circular bosses, with
                                                                                             loop handles; the second with four bands of
                                                                                             bosses to each side, with archaic characters
                                                                                             and twin chilong handles; the Mughal-style
                                                                                             cup of oval, open flowerhead form, with small
                                                                                             twin foliate handles.
                                                                                             The largest 12.cm (4.3/4in) wide across the
                                                                                             handles. (3).

                                                                                             £1,000 - 1,500
                                                                                             CNY8,700 - 13,000	 HK$9,800 - 15,000

                                               For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot
                                               please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue.
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