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Three pale green jade ‘Buddhist lion’ carvings A pale green jade carving of a horse and monkey
Qing dynasty 17th century
One modelled curled around itself; one with the head turned to the The monkey clambering on the rear haunches of the recumbent horse,
rear, grasping a lingzhi branch; and one modelled as two playful modelled with its head turned to the rear, the stone with mottled
confronting lions, wood stands. creamy and grey inclusions, wood stand.
The longest 5.3cm (2.1/8in). (3). 5.4cm (2.1/8in) long. (2).
£2,000 - 3,000 HK$24,000 - 36,000 £500 - 700 HK$6,000 - 8,400
CNY19,000 - 29,000 CNY4,800 - 6,700
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Two pale green jade fruit carvings
One modelled as a leafy branch of fruiting double gourds, wood stand;
the other carved as fruiting leafy peach branches, the underside with
three lingzhi, some russet inclusions.
The largest 6.4cm (2.1/2in) long. (3).
£1,200 - 1,500 HK$14,000 - 18,000
CNY12,000 - 14,000
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