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Three jade archer’s rings
Qing dynasty
Of half round form with one side flat, two of grey or white jade and one
green jade with black flecks, each of the three flat sides showing the
russet skin.
1 1/8in (3cm) height of largest
$1,500 - 2,500
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Three small jade mountain-form brush holder
Qing dynasty
Each fashioned as mountain peaks with craggy surfaces, the first
carved from a white stone with a faint celadon tint; the second
detailed with a waterfall and a plum tree rising from rocks, the
greenish-white stone with russet and white inclusions; the third carved
in high relief to one side with a ram and egret, executed from an off-
white and russet stone.
3 to 3 3/8in (7.6 to 8.6cm) wide
$2,000 - 3,000
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A two-section jade and hardstone mounted gilt
metal belt buckle
Qing dynasty
Including two plaques of dragons in deeply undercut white jade set
into the hook and loop sections centered on a third rock crystal
cabochon.
3 3/4in (9.5cm) long
$2,000 - 3,000
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A group of seven mounted gilt metal jade or
hardstone belt buckles
Including four two-section belt buckles, and three individual belt
sections, each with rock crystal, tourmaline, agate or jade mounted in
a metal or gilt metal fitting.
4 1/2in (11.5cm) length of largest belt buckle
$1,800 - 2,500
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