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           THREE JADE AND AGATE ANIMAL GROUPS                A RUSSET JADE ‘CHILONG’ DISC
           Ming and Qing Dynasty                             Possibly Ming Dynasty
           Comprising: an agate carving of a recumbent cow; a yellow and   The oval shape buckle with archaistic decoration in relief of a chilong
           russet jade carving of a horned mythical beast; and an agate ‘feline,   and phoenix, the stone of a yellow and amber colour. 6.7cm (2 5/8in)
           bird and bat’ group with white and amber russet inclusions, skilfully   wide
           carved. The cow: 7.5cm (3in) wide (3).
                                                             £1,000 - 1,500
           £1,000 - 1,500                                    HK$8,500 - 13,000
           HK$8,500 - 13,000                                 CNY7,700 - 12,000
           CNY7,700 - 12,000
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           Provenance                                        A GROUP OF THREE YELLOW AND PALE GREEN JADES
           A European private collection                     19th century
                                                             Comprising: a yellow and russet jade carving of a lion below a palm
           121                                               branch; a pale green and russet figure of a recumbent boy with a
                                                             Buddhist lion and ball; and a pale green and russet small bi disc with
           A PALE GREEN AND RUSSET JADE ‘MONKEYS AND PEACH’   a chilong in relief. The boy: 6cm (2 3/8in) long (3).
           GROUP
           17th century
           Smoothly carved as three monkeys grasping a large ripe peach, the   £1,800 - 2,000
           stone of pale green tone with patches of russet and dark brown on   HK$15,000 - 17,000
           the back and forehead of the monkeys. 6.5cm (2 1/2in) long  CNY14,000 - 15,000
           £800 - 1,200
           HK$6,800 - 10,000
           CNY6,200 - 9,300



           For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot
           please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue.  ASIAN ART - PART I  |  49
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