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Property from Another Owner
7066
A greenish-gray jade carving of
flowers, fruits and lingzhi fungus
18th/19th century
The softly-polished lustrous stone carved
with three interlocking leafy stems, variously
issuing ripe, rounded fruit, a five-petalled
trumpet-shaped flower and a one larger,
hollowed lingzhi fungus beside seven smaller
lingzhi fungi; a hardwood and wire inlay stand.
5 3/4in (14.6cm) wide
$12,000 - 18,000
Property from the Estate of Ms.
Naomi Lindstrom, San Francisco,
California
7067 7067
A two-section spinach jade
belt buckle
19th century
The softly polished green stone with scattered
darker flecks, each section carved in relief
with a coiled chilong with bifurcated tail, the
two sections linked by a dragon-head hook
fitting through the rectangular opening, the
concave undersides smoothly carved with flat
button fasteners.
5 1/4in (13.3cm) long
$1,500 - 2,500
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