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A GROUP OF JADEITE JEWELLERY
20th century A GILT METAL, CORAL AND MALACHITE
Comprising: a pair of reticulated circular INLAID BUCKLE
earrings, with yellow metal mounts; a 19th century
reticulated plaque; a two-strand bead Formed of an oval plaque cast in openwork
necklace, white metal clasp; and a necklace with a bat amongst fruiting peach stems and
of graduated beads. The largest necklace: cloud scrolls, linked to an oval ring cast with
39cm (15 1/4in) long (5). archaistic dragons, with pendant interlocking
roundels inset with coral and malachite.
£1,500 - 2,000 7.3cm (2.7/8in) long.
CNY13,000 - 17,000 HK$15,000 - 20,000
£800 - 1,200
Provenance CNY6,900 - 10,000 HK$7,800 - 12,000
S.Howard Hansford, the distinguished jade
authority, and by descent within the family. Provenance
Harry Geoffrey Beasley (1881-1939),
371 Y collection no.1046, acquired on 1 October
A JADEITE SQUARE BALUSTER VASE 1938, and thence by descent.
19th/20th century
The square section vase with a chilong Hand written label to the reverse, dated 1-10-
dragon carved in high relief clambering 38.
around the mouth rim, with an incised keyfret
border, the stone of a pale celadon hue with
apple green inclusions, wood stand. 15cm (5
7/8in) high (2).

£800 - 1,200
CNY6,900 - 10,000 HK$7,800 - 12,000

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