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JADES & HARDSTONES

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A LARGE SOAPSTONE FIGURE OF GUANYIN
19th century
The Goddess of Compassion is carved standing calmly with scroll in
hand upon the back of a dragon-fish among the waves,
57cm high

£800 - 1,200

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A JADEITE BANGLE
The stone mottled with translucent white and spinach green,
7.5cm diameter

£250 - 350

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A JADE WINE EWER
Carved as an archaistic-style rectangular vessel with phoenix-headed
spout, decorated with taotie masks, in grey-green stone,
10cm high

£300 - 500

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A JADEITE BEAD NECKLACE, BAR-BROOCH AND RING
The necklace formed of sixty six graduated spherical beads, the
brooch set with a small diamond and in fifteen carat gold, the ring with
cabochon stone in unmarked gold

£400 - 600

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A JADE BOY AND BUFFALO GROUP
A reclining mother and calf buffalo are tended by a small boy, in pale
green-grey stone with russet inclusions,
7cm long

£1,500 - 2,000

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