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A GROUP OF FOUR AGATE
PENDANTS
19TH CENTURY
The group comprises: Shoulao with his
staf and sceptre; a celadon agate model
of a lobster on a shell; an amber and
russet agate carving of an insect perched
on fruit; and a brown agate carving of two
monkeys.
The largest 2¡ in. (6 cm.) high (4)
£1,500-2,000 $1,900-2,500
€1,800-2,300
清十九世紀 瑪瑙雕一組四件
449
~450
A CARNELIAN AGATE OPENWORK
‘LONGEVITY’ CARVING
18TH-19TH CENTURY
The white and red stone is carved with
the symbols of longevity: a crane in
between leafy peaches with a branch in
its beak and a crouching deer between
pines.
2 Ω in. (6.5 cm.) high, wood stand
£1,500-2,500 $1,900-3,100
€1,800-2,900
清十八/十九世紀 瑪瑙鶴鹿同春把件
450
140 CHINESE CERAMICS, WORKS OF ART AND TEXTILES
