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6063
A GROUP OF NINE SMALL JADE AND HARDSTONE
CARVINGS
Including two jade cicadas (one with losses to legs); one hardstone
cicada with a small circular ring to the top for suspension; an
archaistic jade pendant carved as two intertwined dragons; two
small disks, one jade, one agate (small chips); one shield form agate
pendant with a drilled central boss within two raised circular ridges
(chipped); a miniature agate vase with undercut handles; and a
circular covered box with a shou medallion to the center of the cover
(chips). [9]
2 1/4in (5.7cm) length of largest cicada
$800 - 1,200
6063 Due to the large number of items in this lot, condition reports and
photographs of individual items will not be available.
6064
A GROUP OF THREE JADE AND ONE HARDSTONE ANIMAL
CARVINGS
The first a white jade carving of a cat with a kitten clinging to its side;
the second of slightly gray toned white jade carved with a cat and a
catfish, the stone with tiny white specks and some russet inclusions;
the third a spinach jade model of a recumbent cat; the fourth a
grayish-green hardstone carving of a beast (some with tiny chips).
2 1/8 to 2 1/4in (5.4 to 5.7cm) long
$1,000 - 1,500
PROPERTY FROM VARIOUS OWNERS
6065
6064 A GROUP OF EIGHT SMALL JADE ANIMAL CARVINGS
Including five cicadas, two with suspension holes drilled to the top;
one recumbent horse with a vertical drill hole at the center of the
back; one recumbent feline toggle with a suspension hole drilled
through the two front paws; and one monkey group toggle, the
mother and the baby on her back both eating peaches with their
joined arms that form suspension loops. [8]
1 3/4 to 2 3/8in (4.5 to 6cm) long
$1,000 - 1,500
Due to the large number of items in this lot, condition reports and
photos for individual items will not be available.
6066
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6065
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