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A PALE CELADON JADE ‘THREE RAMS’ GROUP THREE PALE CELADON JADE ‘ANIMAL’ CARVINGS
18TH CENTURY 19TH CENTURY

The group is carved and pierced as three recumbent goats, two The group comprises: a Buddhist lion and its cub, both with (3)
supporting a yinyang symbol. The stone is of a whitish celadon spays of lingzhi; two rams with a fowering branch in their
tone. mouths; another ‘ram’ group’ formed as three rams.
2Ω in. (6.5 cm.) wide The largest 3 in. (7.7 cm.) long, one hongmu wood stand

£1,500-2,500 $1,900-3,100 £1,500-2,500 $1,900-3,100
€1,800-2,900 €1,800-2,900

PROVENANCE PROVENANCE

Property of Miss Anne Makeig Jones (b. 1934), a direct Property of Miss Anne Makeig Jones (b. 1934), a direct
descendant of the revered British Potter, Josiah Wedgwood I descendant of the revered British Potter, Josiah Wedgwood I
(1730 -1795), acquired in England prior to 1970. (1730 -1795), acquired in England prior to 1970.

清十八世紀 青白玉三陽開泰把件 清十九世紀 青白玉雕獸一組三件

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