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A WHITE JADE CRANE GROUP
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
carved seated with legs tucked beneath and wings folded back over the
plump body, the crested head and long elegant neck turned sharply back and
clasping a large leafy fruiting peach sprig in its beak, the stone of very pale
celadon-white colour with small areas of russet
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£ 5,000-8,000
HK$ 48,300-77,500 US$ 6,300-10,000
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