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Three jade carvings of geese
17th/18th century and later
Comprising: a pale green carving of two
geese and lotus; a white jade carving of a
single goose in a lotus leaf, the pale stone
with speckled dark inclusions; and a black
and pale green jade carving of a recumbent
goose.
Geese group: 5cm (2in) wide (3).

£800 - 1,200
CNY7,600 - 11,000 HK$9,500 - 14,000

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A small selection of jade
carvings
Including a pale green jade carving of a
reclining boy holding a double gourd vase; a
pale jade carving of two boys at play, and two
white jade archer’s rings.
The first: 3.5cm (1 3/8in) long (8).

£1,000 - 2,000
CNY9,500 - 19,000 HK$12,000 - 24,000

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Three pale green jade dragon
belt hooks
Qing Dynasty
Each with a curved shaft carved in openwork
high relief with a sinuous chilong, two
amongst entwined lingzhi stems, facing a
dragon head terminal, the undersides each
with a circular button.
The largest 10.8cm (4.1/4in) long.

£800 - 1,200
CNY7,600 - 11,000	 HK$9,500 - 14,000

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