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715 *
           A JADEITE CARVING OF A SAILING BOAT
           Late Qing Dynasty/early Republic Period
           The ship manned with three crew, one
           hoisting the main sail, another waving a flag
           and another steering with an oar, the stone of
           a mottled celadon hue with apple green and
           russet inclusions, carved wood stand. 13.5cm
           (5 1/4in) wide (2).

           £1,500 - 2,000
           CNY13,000 - 18,000
           HK$16,000 - 22,000
           Provenance
           A distinguished European private collection,
           acquired by the grandparents of the present
           owner and thence by descent.




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                                                                                 716 *
                                                                                 A JADEITE CARVING OF A SAILING BOAT
                                                                                 Late Qing Dynasty/early Republic Period
                                                                                 The small craft manned by two sailors, one
                                                                                 rigging the sail, the other at the tiller and with
                                                                                 an oar, the stone of a mottled green hue,
                                                                                 wood stand 9.5cm (3 3/4in) wide (2).
                                                                                 £1,000 - 1,500
                                                                                 CNY8,800 - 13,000
                                                                                 HK$11,000 - 16,000

                                                                                 Provenance
                                                                                 A distinguished European private collection,
                                                                                 acquired by the grandparents of the present
                                                                                 owner and thence by descent.
              716










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