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           A GROUP OF FOUR JADE ‘BIRD’ CARVINGS
           Qing Dynasty and later
           Comprising: a large pale green and russet jade duck grasping a
           spray of millet; a green and russet jade group of two birds; a black
           and celadon jade finial modelled as a bird with the head resting on
           its back; and a white jade bird finial, the head with mottled grey and
           russet inclusions.
           The largest: 12cm (4 3/4in) wide (4).

           £1,000 - 1,500
           HK$11,000 - 16,000
           CNY8,800 - 13,000
           Provenance: The Livingston Collection. Labels nos. 96, 148 and
           210.

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                                                             A GROUP OF FOUR JADE CARVINGS
                                                             Qing Dynasty
                                                             Comprising: a white jade ‘peony and fan’ ornament; a white jade
                                                             pendant with a boy on a double gourd holding a lingzhi; a pale green
                                                             and russet jade openwork ‘mantis and prunus’ group; and a mottled
                                                             pale green and russet jade stylised goose carving.
                                                             The largest: 7.5cm (3in) long (4).

                                                             £1,500 - 2,000
                                                             HK$16,000 - 21,000
                                                             CNY13,000 - 18,000
                                                             Provenance: The Livingston Collection. Label no. 144.

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           A GROUP OF THREE JADE BIRDS AND ONE FISH
           Qing Dynasty and later
           Comprising: two models of ducks, variously of pale green and russet
           jade grasping a branch of peaches in its beak and a cream and
           russet jade recumbent duck with the head turned to the reverse; a
           white jade crane and young holding a branch with lotus flowers; and
           a white jade group of two fish among lotus leaves.
           The largest: 6cm (2 3/8in) wide (4).

           £1,000 - 1,500
           HK$11,000 - 16,000
           CNY8,800 - 13,000

           Provenance: The Livingston Collection. Labels nos. 94, 168 and
           200.                                                 186





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