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A CELADON JADE GOOSE
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
carved recumbent with wings neatly tucked back, the crested head with long
elegant neck turned back over the body and clasping a millet spray in its
beak, the stone of pale celadon colour with russet inclusions to the crest and
underside
, ⅜ .
£ 3,000-5,000
HK$ 29,000-48,300 US$ 3,750-6,300
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For footnote see p. 135
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