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A GREEN JADE CARVING OF A MELON
VINE
19th/20th century
The pebble carving with a large fruiting melon
with leafy tendrils about the top and side,
with a small alighted butterfly; together with a
jadeite carving of a tortoise dragon grasping
a lingzhi and peach branch in its mouth, 20th
century.
5.5cm (2 1/8in) high (2).
£800 - 1,200
461 CNY7,100 - 11,000
HK$8,800 - 13,000

462 *
A PALE GREEN AND RUSSET JADE
‘MAGNOLIA’ CARVING
18th/19th century
Carved as twin, elongated magnolia blossoms
flanked by a slender leaf, the pale, even stone
with traces of russet. 6cm (2 3/8in) long

£600 - 800
CNY5,300 - 7,100
HK$6,600 - 8,800
462

463
A VERY PALE GREEN JADE ‘PARROT
AND LINGZHI’ CARVING
Qing Dynasty
The bird with its head turned to the left and
grasping a lingzhi stem in its beak; and a pale
green jade carving of three recumbent cats.
The parrot 5.7cm (2.1/4in) long. (2).

£600 - 800
CNY5,300 - 7,100
463 HK$6,600 - 8,800

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