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A pair of pale green jade cups
20th century
Each of slightly mottled stone and carved as a
deeply-hollowed cup raised on a low circular
foot, the exteriors delicately incised with a seal
script inscription.
3 3/8in (8.6cm) diameters
$6,000 - 9,000

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A pale green jade carving of a bat
on two peaches
18th/19th century
The bat carved in high relief atop the larger
of two peaches emerging from the deeply
undercut leaves and stems on a gnarled
peach branch that extends across the base;
the pale greenish-white matrix polished to a
soft luster and displaying some cloudy white
inclusions (chipped).
4 1/2in (1.5cm) long

$4,000 - 6,000

Property from the Collection of
Frank and Georgia James

7048
A rectangular jade box and cover
Qing dynasty
The lid and base decorated with foliate
bands carved in relief encircling the
polished panel on the lid and the tall foot
ring on the base, the stone of a mottled
pale olive and white hue.
2 1/4in (5.7cm) wide
$1,500 - 2,500

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