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                                                                             A MOTTLED CREAM JADE ‘SAN YANG’
                                                                             GROUP
                                                                             17th century
                                                                             The three rams carved intertwined and
                                                                             holding stylised lingzhi fungus sprigs in their
                                                                             mouths, with a large auspicious pearl atop
                                                                             the arrangement, the stone of a dark streaked
                                                                             greenish cream hue. 9cm (3 1/2in) wide

                                                                             £800 - 1,200
                                                                             CNY7,100 - 11,000
                                                                             HK$8,800 - 13,000
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        A MOTTLED GREY AND BROWN JADE
        CARVING OF A RECUMBENT BUFFALO
        Ming Dynasty
        Modelled with the head turned to the left, the
        tail flicked over the rear left haunch, and with
        sharply defined spine, the front legs tucked
        underneath the body.
        8cm (3.1/8in) long.
        £1,000 - 1,500
        CNY8,800 - 13,000
        HK$11,000 - 16,000
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                                                                             A MOTTLED CREAM AND BLACK JADE
                                                                             CARVING OF A WATER BUFFALO
                                                                             Qing Dynasty
                                                                             The recumbent beast of burden carved with
                                                                             a large horned head turned back across its
                                                                             back, with the sturdy legs tucked underneath
                                                                             the bulky body. 12.5cm (5in) wide

                                                                             £4,000 - 6,000
                                                                             CNY35,000 - 53,000
                                                                             HK$44,000 - 66,000


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