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AN ALOESWOOD FORMATION
The wood formation is irregularly shaped with
a broad base and pointed top, trimmed to leave
the densely formed dark and fragrant resin.
5Ω in. (14 cm.) long, 93 g, Japanese wood box
HK$30,000-50,000 US$3,900-6,500
沉香擺件 (93克)
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AN ALOESWOOD ROSARY
WITH PEWTER BOX
LATE QING DYNASTY
The rosary, shou chuan, is formed with eighteen
aloeswood beads, one end with a coral double-
gourd form bead suspending a jadeite pendant
and terminating in two jadeite pear-shaped
toggles, the other with a coral circular bead.
The rosary 11º in. (28.5 cm.) long
HK$120,000-180,000
US$16,000-23,000
晚清 沉香手串連錫盒
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