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733 *
A SMALL JADEITE CARVING OF SAILING
BOAT
Late Qing Dynasty/early Republic Period
733 The vessel with a raised aft section, with two
crew men, with a rectangular sail ahead of a
cabin, wood stand. 9.3cm (3 1/2in) wide (2).
£800 - 1,200
CNY7,100 - 11,000
HK$8,800 - 13,000

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

734 *
A JADEITE CARVING OF A DRAGON
BOAT
Late Qing Dynasty
The elaborate craft with a large dragon-
head prow and scaled hull, with three
compartments housing four oarsmen, with
a flag bearer seated atop the fore deck roof,
wood stand, 14cm (5 1/2in) wide (2).

734 £1,500 - 2,500
CNY13,000 - 22,000
HK$16,000 - 27,000
Provenance
A distinguished European private collection,
acquired by the grandparents of the present
owner and thence by descent.

735 *
A GREEN JADEITE CARVING OF A
SAILING BOAT
Late Qing Dynasty
The fast vessel with a small sail set on an
angled mast, tended to by a coiffured lady,
the aft crewed by a small boy at the tiller,
wood stand 14cm (5 1/2in) 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.

735

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