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THREE PALE GREEN JADE CARVINGS AND A JADEITE
CARVING
Qing Dynasty and later
Comprising: a carving of a fish grasping a leafy lotus stem in its
mouth; a carving of Liu Hai and toad; another of a boy and chilong;
and a jadeite carving of a fisherman, the fish with bright apple green
inclusions.
The largest 6.5cm (2.1/2in) long. (4).
£1,000 - 1,500
CNY8,800 - 13,000
HK$11,000 - 16,000
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A SMALL PALE GREEN JADE FIGURE OF ZHOU TANZI 763
Qing Dynasty
The boy crouching and holding a basket in his right hand, the left hand
resting on his knee, cloaked in a deer’s pelt, the stone of even hue and
softly polished.
4.5cm (1.3/4in) high.
£600 - 800
CNY5,300 - 7,100
HK$6,600 - 8,800
For a very similarly modelled jade carving of Zhou Tanzi, see The Green
Willow Hall Collection of Jade Carvings, Bonhams, Hong Kong, 26
May 2007, Lot 302.
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A SMALL JADE CARVING OF A FOREIGNER
Ming Dynasty
Modelled standing wearing a fur-trimmed hat, long robes and a cloak,
the left hand holding a cane, the pale green stone with mottled grey
and brown inclusions, an aperture at each end for attaching a cord.
5cm (2in) long.
£600 - 800
CNY5,300 - 7,100
HK$6,600 - 8,800
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