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                                                                             Three Chinese banded agate snuff bottles,             A Chinese celadon jade carving of two scholars playing
                                                                             Qing Dynasty, two carved with pushou                  go under the pine tree, the stone with brown inclusions
                                                                             handles to each side, the other one carved            throughout, 20th century, 20cm wide x 14cm high
                                                                             to one side with orchid, the snuff bottle with
                                                                             coral stopper 7.2cm high, the one with purple         青白玉松下弈棋图小山子
                                                                             amethyst stopper 6.4cm high, the one with
                                                                             agate stopper 7.8cm high (3)                          £1,500-2,000

                                                                             Provenance:
                                                                             Private English Collection

                                                                             缠丝玛瑙鼻烟壶三件
                                                                             拍品来源:英国私人收藏
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                                                                             £200-300



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       A Chinese inkstone, carved with two chilong flanking a ‘fan’ with
       recessed centre, the base incised with calligraphy, 34cm high x 22cm
       wide x 2.8cm deep
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       石砚台                                                                                                                                                                                               A Chinese celadon jade carving of lion, the
                                                                                                                                                                                                         jade with brown inclusions, recumbent and
       £500-700                                                                                                                                                                                          with bifurcated tail, 16cm long x 6.5cm high x
                                                                                                                                                                                                         5.5cm wide, wood stand

                                                                                                                                                                                                         青白玉卧狮

                                                                                                                                                                                                         £1,800-2,000



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                                          A Chinese carved lapis Lazuli model of a hawk, the bird perched on rockwork with a sprig   A Chinese inscribed white jade rectangular table screen, carved on one
                                          clasped in its beak, 16cm high, 20cm high overall including fitted wood stand            side with two scholars amidst trees in a mountainous retreat, a pavilion at
                                                                                                                                   the top of each scene, the stone of even, pale white tone with minor snowy
                                          Provenance:                                                                              inclusions, the reverse inscribed and gilt with the Daoist classic Ling Fei Jing,
                                          Formerly in the collection of Maurice Collis, and by repute purchased in London in 1927. Maurice   with carved spinach green jade stand, 25.5cm high (including the stand), 20th
                                          Collis was born in 1889 and entered the Indian Civil Service in 1911. He was posted to Burma, rising   century
                                          to the position of district magistrate in Rangoon in 1929. A photograph survives of Maurice Collis
                                          with the lapis hawk dating to circa 1930’s.                                              白玉松山隐士图小楷《灵飞经》插屏

                                          民国 青金石鹰                                                                                  £1,000-1,500
                                          拍品来源:英国军官Maurice Collis私人收藏
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                                          £600-800

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