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A WHITE JADE BOULDER CARVING A MUGHAL JADE FLOWER-FORM CUP A PALE JADE CARVING OF
18th/19th century 18th century POMEGRANATE AND A PALE GREEN
Depicting Shoulao on a mountain path Carved with a furled acanthus leaf handle, JADE CARVING OF BAMBOO
before overhanging pine, the reverse with a with a gold and gem-set interlaced petal 19th/20th century
deer standing on a rocky outcrop beneath form band at the rim, collection label to The first from a stone of whitish hue with
a further pine tree, carved hardwood stand. the recessed base marked ‘S 70’. 8.5cm some cloudy inclusions, carved as a cluster
10.2cm (4in) high. (2). (3.3/8in) wide across the handle. of ripe pomegranates bursting with seeds
and conjoined by lingzhi fungi; the second
£2,500 - 3,000 £1,000 - 1,500 carved as a leafy bamboo flank with a small
HK$24,000 - 29,000 HK$9,800 - 15,000 bat perched to the top.
CNY22,000 - 27,000 CNY8,900 - 13,000 The bamboo: 9cm (3 1/2in) high (2).

Provenance £1,000 - 1,500
An English Private Collection. HK$9,800 - 15,000
Purchased at ‘The Little Shop’, Curio and CNY8,900 - 13,000
Jade Dealer, Hong Kong, 17th December
1956 (facsimile of receipt).

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 | 17