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A WHITE JADE CARVING OF TWO CATS
QING DYNASTY, 18TH/19TH CENTURY

each feline carved recumbent, the arched bodies curled around each other
with the cub’s fore-legs resting on the hind quarters of its mother, the stone
of very pale celadon-white colour
. , ¾ .
£ 2,000-3,000
HK$ 19,300-29,000 US$ 2,500-3,750

For footnote see p. 134

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