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A WHITE JADE ‘MONKEY AND PEACH’
GROUP
QING DYNASTY, QIANLONG PERIOD
the monkey carved seated beside two large peaches issuing from a leafy
fruiting branch, the animal smiling and clasping a small sprig of peaches in
its paw, the stone of very pale celadon-white colour with russet inclusions
and veining
. , ⅝ .
£ 6,000-8,000
HK$ 58,000-77,500 US$ 7,500-10,000
MENAGERIE 123
