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1089
1092
PROPERTY FROM VARIOUS OWNERS
1089
A JADE CARVING OF IMMORTALS
Qing dynasty or earlier
Of thin and tall irregularly rectangular section, reticulated to depict
an adult female and a younger attendant beneath the branches of a
tree, the stone of creamy off-white hue.
2 5/8in (6.5cm) high
$3,000 - 5,000
1090
A PAIR OF CARVED JADEITE BIRDS
Each carved standing on one foot while the other clutches a rocky
promontory, the feathers individually incised, the stone streaked in
hues of pine and seafoam green.
6in (15.2cm) high
1090
$1,200 - 1,800
1091
A SPINACH JADE ARCHAISTIC VASE AND COVER
20th century
Of rectangular section with slightly bulging sides, the main sides
carved in low relief with bands of undulating lines and C-scolls,
classic scrolls, petal lappets, and taotie, the short sides carved with
ridges between petal lappet bands and set with open-work dragon
scroll handles suspending loose rings, the cover decorated en
suite, the translucent dark green stone with white, brown and black
inclusions.
9 7/8in (25cm) high
$4,000 - 6,000
PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF ELLEANOR BAXTER
JUDD, OMAHA, NEBRASKA (1905-1986) BY DESCENT
1092
A CARVED JADE LIBATION CUP JUE
Republic Period or later
Carved in form of an archaic wine vessel and raised on tripod feet
with flared rim bisected by two vertical posts, the surface carved with
fanciful carved geometric designs the stone an olive green color with
russet brown flacks throughout.
7in (17.8cm) high
1091
$1,500 - 2,500
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