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A group of four pale green jade plaques Two pale green jade squirrel and grapevine groups
19th/20th century Carved in openwork with squirrels clambering on leafy vines, one with
Variously carved with a female Immortal, stylised entwined chilong some russet mottling; a small white jade lotus pod group with very
and a peony spray, the reverses with calligraphy, foliate motifs and a slight russet veining; and an agate carving of a mythical toad, monkey
stippled design, two with wood stands. and bats encircling a leafy fruiting gourd.
5.5cm (2.1/8in) diam max. (6). The longest 5.7cm (2.1/4in). (4).

£1,500 - 2,500 HK$18,000 - 30,000 £1,000 - 1,500 HK$12,000 - 18,000
CNY14,000 - 24,000 CNY9,600 - 14,000

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A white jade plaque and a white jade chilong bi disc Two pale green jade belt hooks, a scroll form rest
The bi disc carved with pommel scrolls and surmounted by a sinuous and a thumb ring
chilong; the pendant carved with two confronting chilong with 19th/20th century
bifurcated tails, the reverse with a four-character inscription. The The rest carved in relief to the surface with a sinuous chilong; the
largest 6cm (2.3/8in) long. (2). belthooks each with a dragon head terminal, one with a carved taotie
mask to the end, the other with some grey-brown veining to the stone,
£1,500 - 2,000 HK$18,000 - 24,000 wood stands; the thumb ring with a mottled russet coloured surface.
CNY14,000 - 19,000 The longest 9cm (3.1/2in) long. (6).

£600 - 800 HK$7,200 - 9,600
CNY5,800 - 7,700

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