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AN AGATE CUP AND TWO JADEITE VESSELS
The agate possibly Ming Dynasty, the jadeite Qing Dynasty
The agate cup of delicate flower form, flanked by carved lingzhi stem
handles, wood stand; together with a jadeite lotus leaf and pod form
washer with a frog outstretched on the leaf, wood stand; and an
agate stylised fruit form box and cover with openwork branches. The
agate 9.5cm (3.3/4in) wide across the handles. (7).
£800 - 1,200
HK$7,800 - 12,000
CNY7,100 - 11,000
Compare with a similar agate floral-shaped cup in the collection of 165 (part lot)
the Wuhan Museum, China, dated to the Ming Dynasty.
165
AN AGATE INCENSE BURNER AND COVER AND AN AGATE
DISH
19th century-late Qing Dynasty
The incense burner set on three cabriole legs with horned beast
mask and loose ring handles, with reticulated chilong finial; together
with an agate dish modelled as a large open lotus leaf, a bouquet
of six lotus blooms curling over the rim. The incense burner 17cm
(6.3/4in) high. (3).
£1,000 - 1,500
HK$9,800 - 15,000
CNY8,900 - 13,000
166
166
A CARNELIAN AGATE ‘LINGZHI’ WASHER
20th century
Carved in openwork relief to the exterior with a chilong clambering
up the side beside gnarled branches of fruiting lingzhi. 12cm (4.3/4in)
long.
£800 - 1,200
HK$7,800 - 12,000
CNY7,100 - 11,000
167
A GOLD AND GREEN HARDSTONE INSET NECKLACE
Consisting of alternating linked roundels, each containing a character.
43cm (17in) long.
£800 - 1,200
HK$7,800 - 12,000
CNY7,100 - 11,000
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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 | 67