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                                                             FOUR JADE PLAQUES AND A SERPENTINE PLAQUE
                                                             Qing dynasty and later
                                                             Comprising two white jade carvings each rendered in the shape of a
                                                             butterfly: the first a plaque, the second a two-section garment buckle;
                                                             two jadeite carvings: a pendant carved with leafy fruits and a long-
                                                             tailed bird, mounted with a gilt metal pin, and a lozenge-shaped flower
                                                             plaque mounted as a brooch; the fifth a reticulated serpentine plaque
                                                             presented as a pleasing flower basket.
                                                             3in (7.6cm) width of jade ‘butterfly’ plaque (5).

                                                             $800 - 1,200




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                                                             FOUR JADE AND HARDSTONE CARVINGS
                                                             Including a reticulated jade mounted as a brooch, a jade toggle carved
                                                             with a bat and peaches on a leaf, a hardstone openwork endless knot,
                                                             and a rose quartz carving decorated with leafy peonies.
                                                             2 1/4in (5.7cm) length of jade toggle (4).
                                                             $900 - 1,200










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                                                             PROPERTY FROM VARIOUS OWNERS
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                                                             A JADE RING AND A JADE HAIRPIN
                                                             Hair pin: Ming dynasty
                                                             The hairpin designed with a slender shaft carved with a raised rib
                                                             encircling the gently angled neck, terminating into a ruyi-head with
                                                             carved details; the ring utilizing the brown inclusions in the white stone,
                                                             carved in high relief with a horned beast.
                                                             4 1/2in (11.4cm) length of hairpin
                                                             3/4in (1.9cm) inner diameter of ring (2).

                                                             $1,000 - 1,500




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