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                                                                              A GROUP OF JADE AND AGATE
                                                                              BELTHOOKS, PENDANTS AND A THUMB
                                                                              RING
                                                                              19th century
                                                                              Comprising: two white jade ‘Mandarin
                                                                              duck and millet’ hooks; a pale green jade
                                                                              cicada belt hook; a pale jade phoenix hook
                                                                              with slight russet inclusions; a cream and
                                                                              mottled grey jade double buckle carved
                                                                              with archaistic dragon panels; an agate
                                                                              double buckle carved with chilong; a white
                                                                              jade thumb ring; a cylindrical pendant; and
                                                                              a paste embellished pendant. The longest
                                                                              belthook: 11.5cm (4 1/2in) (13).

                                                                              £3,000 - 4,000
                                                                              HK$25,000 - 34,000
                                                                              CNY23,000 - 31,000

                                                                              THE PROPERTY OF A LADY
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                                                                              A VARIED GROUP OF JADE AND
                                                                              JADEITE PLAQUES AND CARVINGS
                                                                              Qing Dynasty and later
                                                                              Comprising: a white jade and russet duck;
                                                                              a pale green and russet jade horse; a grey
                                                                              and russet jade horse; a white jade carving of
                                                                              a fish; a pale green jade figure of a scholar;
                                                                              a pale green jade ‘cicada’ pendant; a pale
                                                                              green and russet jade ‘rams’ fitting; a pale
                                                                              green jade ‘double gourd’ pendant; a green
                                                                              jade archaistic bi disc; a yellow jade melon-
                                                                              shaped pendant; a white jade uncarved
                                                                              pebble; a white jade flower shaped torchon;
                                                                              a white and red agate ring; a small malachite
                                                                              bi disc; a small jadeite boss; and five pale
                                                                              green jade flower carvings. The largest
                                                                              plaque: 7.5cm (3in) wide (20).

                                                                              £2,000 - 3,000
                                                                              HK$17,000 - 25,000
                                                                              CNY15,000 - 23,000

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                                                                              SIX SMALL ARCHAISTIC JADE AND A
                                                                              BONE CARVINGS
                 136                                                          Late Qing Dynasty
                                                                              Comprising: three jade belt fittings decorated
                                                                              in relief with chilong; a pale green jade
                                                                              tubular fitting; an arched yellow jade fitting
                                                                              with archaistic birds decoration; a carved and
                                                                              painted bone ‘lotus’ plaque; and a brown
                                                                              and yellow jade figure of a seated man, fitted
                                                                              box. Belt fitting: 13cm (5 1/8in) long (8).

                                                                              £500 - 600
                                                                              HK$4,200 - 5,100
                                                                              CNY3,900 - 4,600
                                                                              Provenance
                                                                              One belt fitting Susan Chen Collection (label)
                                                                              From a Hong Kong family collection



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