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A JADE ‘HORSE’ CARVING AND A JADE A WHITE AND MOTTLED BROWN JADE A PALE CELADON JADE CARVING OF A
‘MANDARIN DUCK’ CARVING ‘BUDDHIST LION’ GROUP HORSE AND GROOM
Ming Dynasty 17th century or later Qing Dynasty
The horse standing on a wave form base, its The recumbent beasts curled around and The groom tending the tethered horse,
head lowered to the ground, the pale green with their confronting faces touching, the its head turned towards the figure, on a
stone with brown flecking; the recumbent stone with mottled mushroom-brown simulated rockwork base, the pale stone with
duck with its head turned to preen its wings, inclusions. 6.4cm (2.1/2in) wide. some russet veining.
the stone of cream and mottled brown tone. 7cm (2.3/4in) long.
The horse 5.5cm (2.1/8in) long. (2). £1,000 - 2,000
HK$9,800 - 20,000 £2,000 - 3,000
£3,000 - 5,000 CNY8,900 - 18,000 HK$20,000 - 29,000
HK$29,000 - 49,000 CNY18,000 - 27,000
CNY27,000 - 44,000 Provenance
Christie’s South Kensington, 8th November
2013, lot 1347

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