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                                                                              A GROUP OF SEVEN JADE PENDANTS
                                                                              Ming Dynasty and later
                                                                              Comprising: a creamy jade conical pendant
                                                                              with a design of chilong; two pendants in
                                                                              the shape of gu qin, one from pale jade, the
                                                                              other from grey jade; a russet and green
                                                                              jade ‘bell’ pendant; a black jade flattened
                                                                              rectangular pendant with shallow relief
                                                                              chilong and seal script; and two flattened
                                                                              pendants with archaistic motifs.
           51                                                                 Largest 9cm (3 1/2in) long (7).

                                                                              £800 - 1,200
                                                                              HK$7,800 - 12,000
                                                                              CNY7,100 - 11,000
                                                                              Provenance
                                                                              Quek Kiok Lee Collection (1921 – 2018),
                                                                              Singapore, and thence by descent


                                                                              52 *
                                                                              A GROUP OF THREE JADE SWORD
                                                                              SLIDES
                                                                              Ming Dynasty
                                                                              Variously carved from pale green stones
                                                                              with toffee inclusions, the largest with
                                                                              incised scrolling motifs, one decorated with
                                                                              confronting chilong, the smallest with an
                                                                              unusual design of snakes.
                                                                              The longest 8.8cm (3 7/8in) long (3).
                                                                              £800 - 1,200
           52                                                                 HK$7,800 - 12,000
                                                                              CNY7,100 - 11,000

                                                                              Provenance
                                                                              Quek Kiok Lee Collection (1921 – 2018),
                                                                              Singapore, and thence by descent

                                                                              53 *

                                                                              A GROUP OF THREE JADE PENDANTS
                                                                              AND A JADE BOX AND COVER
                                                                              Qing Dynasty and later
                                                                              Comprising: a white jade reticulated circular
                                                                              perfume box and cover with sages in
                                                                              landscapes, box; a reticulated white jade
                                                                              pendant with revolving central medallion,
                                                                              box; an archaistic pale green jade sword
                                                                              slide with c-scrolls, box; and a green and
                                                                              brown jade disc, bi, with a dragon and a
                                                                              mouse, and archaistic bosses, box.
                                                                              Largest: 7cm (2 7.8in) diam. (8).
                                                                              £800 - 1,200
                                                                              HK$7,800 - 12,000
                                                                              CNY7,100 - 11,000

                                                                              Provenance
           53                                                                 Quek Kiok Lee Collection (1921 – 2018),
                                                                              Singapore, and thence by descent







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