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A PALE CELADON JADE ‘MONKEY AND PEACH’ GROUP
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
deftly carved in openwork, the wide-eyed animal crouching eagerly grasping a leafing branch issuing two large, ripe peaches, and with a small bat
perched lightly on the shoulder, the features and foliage clearly delineated, the translucent stone of an even color
清十八世紀 青白玉雕靈猴獻壽把件
Height 2⅛ in., 5.2 cm
$ 6,000-8,000
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A WHITE AND RUSSET JADE ‘SANYANG’ GROUP
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
the three rams carved in a recumbent pose with curved and notched horns, the largest with a large sprig of lingzhi centering a yin-yang symbol in its
mouth, the two smaller animals nestled alongside, one nibbling the fungus, the translucent stone a creamy white with opaque russet inclusions
清十八世紀 白玉雕三陽開泰擺件
Length 2⅛ in., 5.5 cm
$ 6,000-8,000
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