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A WHITE JADE ‘BEAR AND EAGLE’ GROUP A WHITE AND BLACK JADE ‘BOY AND LIONS’
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY PENDANT
The jade is carved in openwork to depict a crouching bear QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
supporting an eagle on its back. The stone is of even white tone
with some russet inclusions. The jade is carved in the round depicting a young boy playing
1 Ω in. (4 cm.) long, box with a lion and its cub at the back, which is cleverly carved using
the black areas of the jade.
HK$50,000-80,000 US$6,500-10,000 1 º in. (3.7 cm.) long, box
HK$50,000-80,000 US$6,500-10,000
清十八世紀 白玉雕英雄把件
清十八世紀 墨白玉童子戲獅珮
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A WHITE JADE ‘ROOSTER’ PENDANT
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
The jade is carved as a rooster with its head facing forward and
feet tucked underneath. The wings and tail are finely detailed with
plumage. The body is pierced with a hole for suspension.
2 ¿ in. ( 5.4 cm.) long, box
3444 HK$150,000-200,000 US$20,000-26,000
清十八世紀 白玉雕公雞形珮
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