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A PAIR OF SPINACH GREEN JADE magpie gazing up at the other on a trunk issuing a tted wood stand carved with lingzhi and ruyi
TABLE SCREENS branches laden with peony buds, the other to the openwork standard, further raised on a
20TH CENTURY magpie focusing on a large blossom at the end of scrolled bracket base (4)
a leafy, angled branch, the reverse of each with Diameter 7⅜ in., 18.7 cm
each of circular form, relief-carved to both further blossoms and foliage, with an apocryphal
faces, one with a pair of magpies perched facing two-character Qianlong seal mark carved to the $ 20,000-30,000
each other in the crook of a knotted, curving side, the stone of a translucent spinach green
prunus branch in bloom, the other with one with scattered black eck inclusions, raised on Ḵ⋩ᶾ䲨ġġġ䡏䌱晽剙沍⚾⚻㍺⯷ᶨ⮵
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