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           A JADE DISC, BI AND A JADE RING, HUAN             A GROUP OF SIX JADE RINGS AND DISCS, HUAN AND BI
           Warring States/Han Dynasty                        Zhou/Han Dynasty and later
           The first, of plain circular form, carved from a mottled brown/black   Comprising: a large mottled white jade ring with undulating design;
           stone; the second, also of plain simple form, from a greyish/spinach   a brown/black jade ring; a mottled green and russet jade disc with
           green tone with mottled inclusions and traces of calcification.   shallow relief carved chilong; a green jade disc with incised designs;
           The huan: 5.8cm (2 1/4in) diam. (2).              and two mottled green/grey jade plain discs.

           £1,500 - 2,000                                    The black jade ring: 5cm (2in) diam. (6).
           HK$15,000 - 20,000
           CNY13,000 - 18,000                                £1,500 - 2,000
                                                             HK$15,000 - 20,000
           Provenance                                        CNY13,000 - 18,000
           according to the collector’s notes,
           The jade ring, huan acquired from Schulman Coin & Mint, Inc., New   Provenance
           York, The Howard D. Gibbs Estate, Part VI: Chinese Jade And The   according to the collector’s notes, the black jade ring acquired from
           Orient March 20, 21, 1972, lot no. 244.           Schulman Coin & Mint, Inc., New York, The Howard D. Gibbs Estate,
                                                             Part VI: Chinese Jade And The Orient March 20-21, 1972, lot no.
           The jade disc, bi, from Schulman Coin & Mint, Inc., New York, The   244.
           Howard D. Gibbs Estate , Part III: Coin and Primitive Money. January
           26, 27, 1971, lot no. 243.












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