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A PALE CELADON JADE LOBED BOX THREE PALE CELADON JADE ‘FOWL’ A JADE-MOUNTED RUYI SCEPTER
AND COVER CARVINGS TOGETHER WITH A Late Qing/Republic period
Qing dynasty ROTATING RING PENDANT The head, midpoint, and tail supporting
The quatrelobed box with a conforming cover Qing dynasty convex ovoid jade plaques of varied hues of
delicately carved with cartouche encircling The first comprised of two concentric circles white, carved in raised relief to depict prunus
relief-carved flowering branches, all raised on enclosing a separately carved rotating central trees, floral sprigs and pine and cranes
a conforming low foot, the stone an even pale node, the stone a mottled yellowish white hue; respectively; each encircled by a lotus petal
green hue. the second carving of a recumbent duck with wood border; the reverse of the wood shaft
2 3/4in (7cm) long its head turned with its beak holding a single incised in patterns of bats and clouds.
lotus, the stone a greenish-white hue with 19 1/4in (49cm) total length of scepter
$3,000 - 5,000 inclusions; the third a pair of recumbent ducks
carved facing each other, each grasping in $3,000 - 5,000
their beaks a lingzhi fungus spray, the stone
a grey green hue; the fourth carved as a pair
of recumbent ducks with heads turned, one
holding a leafy branch of a fruiting peach in its
beak, the stone of white-green hue with russet
patches.
2 1/2in (6.3cm) width of second
$4,000 - 6,000
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