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A WHITE JADE ‘QILIN AND PHOENIX’ GROUP
18TH CENTURY
The recumbent horned beast is carved with its head looking backwards towards a phoenix. The scales,
mane and feathers are all fnely incised. The stone is of a pale tone with minor inclusions.
4æ in. (12 cm.) long
£3,000-5,000 $4,400-7,200
€3,800-6,300
清十八世紀 白玉鳳凰麒麟擺件
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A SMALL PALE CELADON JADE
‘MOUNTAIN’ GROUP
18TH CENTURY
The boulder is carved with a scholar and his
attendant in a rocky mountainous landscape with
pine trees and cascading waterfalls.
3æ in. (9.7 cm.) high
£6,000-8,000 $8,700-11,000
€7,600-10,000
清十八世紀 青白玉松下高士圖山子
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