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A GROUP OF SIX GREEN JADE PLAQUES                                           A GROUP OF RETICULATED JADE CARVINGS
19th century                                                                Late Qing Dynasty and later
Comprising: Three tablet form pendant plaques carved in low relief          Comprising: two ‘dragon’ belt hooks; a white jade ‘shou’ pendant,
with figural scenes and cursive inscriptions to the reverse; a reticulated  wood stand; a pale green ‘peach and bats’ pendant; a small pale
plaque; an archaistic openwork plaque; and an elaborately carved            green and grey ‘horse and books’ group; and two pale green belt
archaistic plaque with a chilong. The largest: 7.6cm (3in) high (6).        slides decorated with designs of cash.
                                                                            The belt hooks: 9.8cm (3 3/4in) long (8).
£1,200 - 1,500
CNY10,000 - 13,000	 HK$12,000 - 15,000                                      £1,000 - 1,500
                                                                            CNY8,700 - 13,000	 HK$9,800 - 15,000

                                                                            Provenance
                                                                            From the collection of a distinguished English family, and thence by
                                                                            descent.

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