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A jade ‘bi’ disc

Yuan/early Ming

Carved in the form of a hollow cylindrical ring, the circular disc plain and

decorated with russet inclusions and veins towards the extremities with

gentle whitish spots.
14.3cm diam.
HK$5,000 - 8,000
US$650 - 1,000

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Provenance 來源：
Acquired in Hong Kong, during the 1970s
Croneen collection

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An archaistic jade axehead
Ming dynasty
Carved in trapezoid shape with the larger curved end forming the axe
blade, the mid-section carved with two dotted bands with archaistic
taotie motif, the other end with a single pierced hole.
9.5cm wide.
HK$20,000 - 30,000
US$2,600 - 3,900

明 玉雕獸面鉞

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