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A PALE GREEN AND GREY JADE A PALE GREEN AND RUSSET JADE A SMALL GREY JADE ARCHAISTIC
CARVING OF LI TIEGUAI ‘FOREIGNER AND LION’ GROUP VASE AND A PAIR OF SPINACH GREEN
18th/19th century Qing Dynasty FIGURES
The Immortal leaning on his crutch, with his The figure standing with one foot resting on 18th/19th century and 19th century
right foot resting upon a double gourd, the a playful lion, a further lion clambering about The vase well carved from a greyish-white
face typically modelled with large bulging his shoulders, holding a ribboned brocade stone, with acanthus leaves and archaistic
eyes, curly moustache and beard, the loose ball to his right side. 7cm (2.3/4in) long. scrolling designs, the slender neck flanked
robes with voluminous billowing sleeves, by paired lotus handles; the pair of figures
set on a carved hongmu stand. The figure £1,200 - 1,800 carved from an even, spinach green stone,
13.5cm (5.3/8in) high. HK$12,000 - 18,000 modelled as a kneeling gentleman and lady,
CNY11,000 - 16,000 hardwood stands. The pair of figures 12.5cm
£1,200 - 1,500 and 13cm (4.7/8in and 5.1/8in) high. (5).
HK$12,000 - 15,000
CNY11,000 - 13,000 £800 - 1,200
HK$7,800 - 12,000
CNY7,100 - 11,000
For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot
please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. ASIAN ART - PART I | 13