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           A PALE GREEN AND RUSSET JADE PLAQUE               A PALE GREEN JADE CARVING OF A RECUMBENT ELEPHANT
           Of rectangular form, carved with two embracing figures upon   The trunk flicked to the right side, the body incised to simulate the
           rockwork beneath blossoming prunus, the details highlighted by the   hide, with central rectangular aperture, the pale stone with russet
           russet skin, the reverse inscribed. 5cm (2in) long.  inclusions. 8.2cm (3.1/4in) long.

           £2,000 - 3,000                                    £1,500 - 2,000
           HK$20,000 - 29,000                                HK$15,000 - 20,000
           CNY18,000 - 27,000                                CNY13,000 - 18,000

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           TWO ARCHAIC STYLE JADES                           A WHITE JADE CARVING OF AN APSARA
           One in the form of a comb, the other in the form of a stylised mythical  Carved in the round and openwork as a boy-deity in flight, wearing a
           beast. The comb 8.5cm (3.3/8in) long. (2).        long flowing scarf, his hands grasping flower sprays, the round head
                                                             finely detailed with two hair knots, the stone of an even greenish-
           £800 - 1,200                                      white tone with minor areas of brown inclusions, box. 6.3cm (2 1/2in)
           HK$7,800 - 12,000                                 long (2).
           CNY7,100 - 11,000
                                                             £700 - 1,000
                                                             HK$6,900 - 9,800
                                                             CNY6,200 - 8,900


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