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A SMALL CHINESE PALE CELADON JADE A CHINESE CELADON JADE BELT BUCKLE
CARVING OF TWO LION DOGS 18 /19 CENTURY
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QING DYNASTY OR LATER Each of the two sections carved in relief with a
Carved as a reclining mother and a cub facing each other, flowerhead, the hook worked as the head of a mythical
5.5cm. beast, with a rectangular knob to the reverse of each
section, the stone with russet inclusions, 10cm overall. (2)
£200-300
£400-600

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TWO SMALL CHINESE JADE CARVINGS A CHINESE WHITE JADE OPENWORK ‘DRAGON’
19 CENTURY PENDANT MOUNTED AS A NECKLACE
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20 CENTURY
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One formed as two chilong curled with their snouts
touching, the stone a pale celadon colour, the other white The circular pendant carved as a fierce dragon twisting
jade and shaped as a ruyi-head, carved in openwork with a its body amidst swirling clouds, the plaque mounted in
bird and blossoming prunus tree, 4.1cm and 4.9cm. (2) enamelled silver decorated with flowers and a butterfly, all
£400-600 suspended from a necklace comprising of forty-nine pale
celadon jade beads, the pendant 5.5cm, 38cm overall.
£600-800

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A CHINESE PALE CELADON JADE BRUSH REST A CHINESE AGATE ‘MAGNOLIA’ BRUSH WASHER
19 CENTURY QING DYNASTY
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Carved in the form of key fret with two scrolled ends, Formed as a large magnolia bloom, the handle carved
the rectangular top worked with three concave grooves, as a branch which curves to form the foot, with further
10.7cm. flowers, buds and leaves growing from the tree, 11.5cm.
£400-600 £1,000-2,000
Provenance: Lionel de Rothschild (1882-1942), Edmund de
Rothschild (1916-2009), the Trustees of Exbury House.

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