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A PALE CELADON JADE PHOENIX
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
carved recumbent with its finely detailed wings poised and folded along its
long curling bifurcated tail-feathers, depicted with well-rendered plumage,
the stone of a pale celadon accentuated with russet inclusions, with an oval-
shaped aperture to the base
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£ 5,000-8,000
HK$ 48,300-77,500 US$ 6,300-10,000
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