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A GREEN JADE RECUMBENT HORSE
633 The beast modelled seated with its legs and
A YELLOW JADE CARVING OF A hooves tucked under its body, the head
RECUMBENT DEER turned back upon itself, the stone of a mottled
striated celadon hue.
The two antlers swept back across the 21cm (8 1/4in) wide
shoulders, the stone of a bright yellowish- £800 - 1,200
green hue. CNY6,900 - 10,000 HK$8,000 - 12,000
7cm (2 3/4in) wide
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£600 - 800 HK$6,000 - 8,000
CNY5,200 - 6,900 634
TWO PALE GREEN JADE ANIMAL
CARVINGS
The first, of pale green and russet stone,
carved as a Buddhist lion and brocade ball;
the second, with traces of orange skin, as
three goldfish within a lotus leaf. The first:
6cm (2 3/8in) long (2).
£2,500 - 3,000
CNY22,000 - 26,000 HK$25,000 - 30,000

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