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2419 PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION
2419
2420 THREE JADE ANIMAL CARVINGS
18TH-19TH CENTURY
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The group consists of a duck clutching a
lotus stem in its beak, a ram resting on all
fours, and a cicada, all fnely carved.
1æ, 1æ, and 1¬ in. (4.5, 4.5, and 4.1 cm.)
wide (3)

$5,000-7,000

清十八/十九世紀 玉雕動物三件

PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION
2420
A SMALL WHITE JADE FIGURE OF A
RECUMBENT DOG
18TH-19TH CENTURY

The dog has foppy ears and a bushy tail, and
is shown with head turned and wearing a
bell tied with a ribbon around its neck. The
white stone has a soft polish.
1Ω in. (3.8 cm.) wide

$3,000-5,000

PROVENANCE:

Acquired between 1960-early 1980s, and
thence by descent within the family.
清十八/十九世紀 白玉臥犬