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A PALE GREEN AND RUSSET JADE
CARVING OF A MYTHICAL BEAST
18th century
The recumbent animal with the head raised
and turned to its right, the bifurcated tail
flicked over its haunches, the pale stone
with delicate russet mottling, with central
aperture. 5.5cm (2.1/8in) long.
£3,000 - 5,000
HK$29,000 - 49,000
CNY27,000 - 44,000
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A PALE GREEN JADE ‘PHOENIX’
CARVING
8 18th century
The wings finely detailed and tucked over
the back, the bird grasping a flowering
lotus stem in its beak, resting upon the
outstretched tail feathers.
7cm (2.3/4in) long.

£2,000 - 3,000
HK$20,000 - 29,000
CNY18,000 - 27,000

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A PALE GREEN JADE ‘TWIN CAT’
GROUP
19th century
The recumbent felines facing each other and
grasping a lingzhi stem in their mouths. 5cm
(2in) long.
£1,500 - 2,000
HK$15,000 - 20,000
CNY13,000 - 18,000
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