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A PRIVATE COLLECTION OF JADES LOTS 303-325
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A WHITE JADE ‘LANDSCAPE’ PLAQUE
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY
of rectangular form, carved in low relief to one side with a lone
pine tree in a mountainous waterscape, the reverse with an
inscription reading richang ru xiaonian (a day like a year) and
yuwan (jade to be enjoyed), the stone of an even white colour
5.4 cm, 2⅛ in.
£ 1,000-1,500
HK$ 10,400-15,500 US$ 1,350-2,000
清十九世紀 白玉山水圖珮

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A WHITE JADE ‘PRUNUS’ PLAQUE
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY
carved to one side with a blooming prunus branch, the reverse
with an inscription reading meijun (prunus gentleman), all
below a bat in flight, the stone of an even white tone
3.5 cm, 1⅜ in.
£ 1,000-1,500
HK$ 10,400-15,500 US$ 1,350-2,000
清十九世紀 白玉梅花紋珮
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A WHITE JADE ‘LIONS’ PLAQUE
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY
of rectangular form, finely carved in low relief to one side with
a lion and its young playing with a beribboned brocade ball,
the reverse with a vase and antique, the stone of an even white
colour
5.1 cm, 2 in.
£ 2,000-3,000
HK$ 20,700-31,000 US$ 2,650-3,950
清十九世紀 白玉太獅少獅紋珮

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