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A WHITE AND RUSSET JADE ‘CRANE AND PEACH’                               Formerly in a Private English Collection.
GROUP                                                                   Spink & Son, London.
QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)
                                                                        清乾隆 白玉鶴壽延年把件
The recumbent crane is carved and pierced with fnely incised
feathers, and its head is turned over its back, a fruiting peach        來源: 英國私人舊藏; 倫敦古董商SPINK
branch in its beak.
3¿ in. (7.9 cm.) long

£8,000-12,000                 $11,000-15,000

                              €9,300-14,000

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A WHITE JADE ‘PRUNUS’ PLAQUE
19TH CENTURY

The plaque is pierced and carved in relief with blossoming
prunus blossom, to the reverse with a stylised tree. The stone is
of an even tone.
2¿ in. (5.2 cm.) long

£2,000-4,000                  $2,600-5,000

                              €2,400-4,600

清十九世紀 白玉梅花紋牌

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