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A JADEITE CARVING OF A SAILING BOAT A SMALL JADEITE CARVING OF SAILING BOAT
Late Qing Dynasty Late Qing Dynasty
The vessel manned with two cheerful boys with hair bunches, with a The keeled boat crewed by a lone sailor, with a billowing sail, a flag
small sail and flags, the stone of a mottled hue, wood stand 11cm (4 and fish basket, wood stand; together with a smaller dark green jadeite
1/4in) wide (2). example, wood stand. 9.5cm (3 3/4in) wide (4).
£800 - 1,200 £900 - 1,200
CNY7,100 - 11,000 CNY8,000 - 11,000
HK$8,800 - 13,000 HK$9,900 - 13,000
Provenance Provenance
A distinguished European private collection, acquired by the A distinguished European private collection, acquired by the
grandparents of the present owner and thence by descent. grandparents of the present owner and thence by descent.

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