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A carnelian agate openwork group Five amber plaques
Late Qing Dynasty Ming/Qing Dynasty
Of varying white and coral tones, carved in the form of bamboo, Comprising: one carved as a double-lotus blossom; one with two leafy
fruiting peach and lingzhi branches issuing from amongst pierced pomegranates bursting open; one with a snarling dragon head; one
rockwork, wood stand. with leafy peony; and one with two blossoms flanking a twisted trunk.
10.2cm (4in) high (2). The largest 6.4cm (2 1/2in) long (5).
£600 - 800 HK$7,100 - 9,500 £1,500 - 2,000 HK$18,000 - 24,000
CNY5,700 - 7,600 CNY14,000 - 19,000
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