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A group of jAde And hArd stone vessels                                      A pAir of rock crystAl quAil-form boxes And covers
Late Qing Dynasty and later                                                 lAte 19th/eArly 20th century
Comprising: A pale green jade triangular section tripod carved of           Late 19th/early 20th century
waisted form, with splayed feet and beast mask motifs, wood stand; a        Each carved as a sitting wild fowl, the head turned slightly to the side,
lapis lazuli ewer, carved in low relief with peony sprays, with a stylised  the base carved in low relief with the tucked feet, the interior well
beast handle; a rock crystal group carved as a jue and a tripod incense     hollowed and the box with a high lip.
burner, wood stand.                                                         Each: 7cm (2 3/4in) long (4).
The ewer: 12.7cm (5in) high (5).

£1,500 - 2,000      HK$18,000 - 24,000                                      £500 - 800                 HK$5,900 - 9,500
CNY14,000 - 19,000                                                          CNY4,700 - 7,600

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