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A CELADON JADE CARVING OF A HORSE
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
carved standing foursquare on an oval base, the head with incised mane
lowered as if eating grass and the long bushy tail extending to the ground,
the back drilled for attachment, the stone of pale celadon colour
, ⅜ .
£ 4,000-6,000
HK$ 38,600-58,000 US$ 5,000-7,500
For footnote see p. 134
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