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A JADEITE BEAD NECKLACE A PARURE OF JADEITE-INSET SILVER BRACELET AND
Strung with stained jadeite beads, with pink glass beads, suspending BROOCH
a finely carved boxwood toggle and silk tassels; together with an Late Qing/Republic period
associated incised ring-shaped necklace box and cover. 50cm (19 Each designed as ogival flamiform medallions, decorated in shallow
5/8in) long (2). relief with a design of flowering prunus and inset with semi-spherical
green hard stones, also carved with a design of prunus in shallow
£1,500 - 2,000 relief, the brooch stamped ‘China, Sterling’; together with a matching
CNY13,000 - 17,000 HK$15,000 - 20,000 jadeite inset ring decorated with a dragon design.
The bracelet: 18cm (7in) long (3).
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A JADEITE RING £1,000 - 1,500
The stone set in a yellow-metal reticulated mount, with paste jewels, CNY8,600 - 13,000 HK$10,000 - 15,000
box.
2.5cm (1in) wide (2). The present lot comes with a GCS Certificate dated 11 July 2016
confirming the gem stone inset on the ring is untreated natural green
£800 - 1,200 jadeite, or A-Jade. The other gem stones on the brooch and bracelet are
CNY6,900 - 10,000 HK$8,000 - 12,000 likely to be of the same quality but are unable to be tested.

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