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A PAIR OF PALE CELADON JADE
HAIR ACCESSORIES
LATE 19TH CENTURY

Each fattened accessory is carved and

pierced with a stylised pomegranate

pattern. The stone is of a pale celadon

tone.

4æ in. (12 cm.) long, with hongmu wood

stands (2)

£3,000-5,000 $3,800-6,300
€3,500-5,800

PROVENANCE 455

Acquired in the 1930s and then by
descent within the family.

清十九世紀末 青白玉石榴紋梳一對

456

A PAIR OF JADEITE ARCHAISTIC

VASES AND COVERS

Each vase has loose ring handles and is

carved with stylised taotie masks. Each

cover has a lion-shpaed fnial. The stone

is of a sea-green tone with russet and

spinach-green inclusions.

13º in. (33.5 cm.) high (2)

£2,000-3,000 $2,600-3,800

€2,400-3,500

PROVENANCE

Acquired in the 1930s and then by
descent within the family.

翠玉饕餮紋雙環耳蓋瓶一對

456

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