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                                                                              TWO PALE GREEN AND RUSSET JADE
                                                                              BOULDERS
                                                                              One depicting a seated scholar playing an
                                                                              instrument with attendant, a seated monk
                                                                              with a basket on the reverse, the other
                                                                              carved with two scholars ascending the
                                                                              mountain towards a temple.
                                                                              The largest: 15cm (5 7/8in) high (2).

                                                                              £800 - 1,200
                                                                              HK$8,500 - 13,000
                                                                              CNY7,100 - 11,000
                                                                              Provenance: The Livingston Collection.
                                                                              Labels nos. 120 and 181.


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           A GROUP OF THREE CARVED JADES
           Qing Dynasty and later
           Comprising: a white and russet jade boulder
           with a scholar and boy ascending the
           mountain towards a pagoda and a deer and
           crane on the reverse; a white and russet
           jade gourd vase and cover with relief carved
           foliate decoration; and a grey and russet jade
           brushpot with pine branches in relief, wood
           stand.
           The tallest: 15.9cm (6 1/4in) high (5).

           £1,000 - 1,500
           HK$11,000 - 16,000
           CNY8,800 - 13,000
           Provenance: The Livingston Collection.
           Labels nos. 4 and 85.


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                                                                              TWO LARGE BOULDER CARVINGS OF
                                                                              MOUNTAINS
                                                                              The green jade boulder with a sage and
                                                                              goats ascending the mountain on one side
                                                                              and a poem incised and gilt on the other
                                                                              side, wood stand; the soapstone boulder
                                                                              with a girl leading a tethered water buffalo,
                                                                              encountering two immortals standing on
                                                                              a cloud, the scene enclosed in a rocky
                                                                              landscape with inscriptions both in classical
                                                                              and archaistic style.
                                                                              The largest: 22.5cm (8 7/8in) x 23cm (9.2in)
                                                                              (3).

                                                                              £700 - 1,000
                                                                              HK$7,400 - 11,000
                                                                              CNY6,200 - 8,800

                                                                              Provenance: The Livingston Collection.
                                                                              Label no. 28.
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