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A WHITE AND RUSSET JADE THUMB RING
Mid-Qing Dynasty
Finely carved in relief with a garden scene, depicting a scholar seated
by a table and holding a brush, accompanied by two boy attendants
under a gnarled pine tree, beside a stream running underneath a stone
bridge leading to the steep cliffs to the reverse, the stone of a pale
tone with the pine needles highlighted by russet inclusions.
3cm (1 1/8in) diam.

£2,000 - 3,000
CNY18,000 - 27,000

清中葉 白玉帶皮几霞怡情圖扳指

Provenance: an English private collection

來源： 英國私人收藏

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TWO WHITE AND RUSSET JADE ‘MAGPIES’ THUMB RINGS
Mid-Qing Dynasty
The first, carved to the slightly flattened side with a garden scene,
depicting a magpie perched on rocks, gazing at another magpie in
flight towards a blossoming prunus tree, amidst rocky outcrops, all
flanked by a gnarled pine tree and bamboo shoots, the stone of a
pale tone highlighted by russet inclusions, 3.1cm (1 1/4in) diam.; the
second, similarly carved with two magpies variously perched and
in flight in a rocky landscape, the stone of a pale tone with russet
inclusions, 3.3cm (1 1/4in) diam. (2).

£3,000 - 5,000
CNY27,000 - 45,000

清中葉 白玉帶皮喜上梅梢圖扳指 一組兩件

Provenance: an English private collection

來源： 英國私人收藏
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TWO WHITE AND RUSSET JADE ‘BEASTS’ THUMB RINGS
Mid-Qing Dynasty
The first, carved with a feline seated on a rocky platform under a
wutong tree amidst a rocky landscape, the stone of a white tone
highlighted with russet inclusions, 3.2cm (1 1/4in) diam.; the second,
carved in low relief with a rhinoceros crouched beside rocky outcrops,
its head turned to a crescent moon above scrolling clouds, the stone
of a pale tone suffused with russet speckles, 3.3cm (1 1/4in) diam. (2).

£2,000 - 3,000
CNY18,000 - 27,000

清中葉 白玉帶皮山石林木歡顏圖及巧作犀牛望月圖扳指 一組兩件

Provenance: an English private collection

來源： 英國私人收藏

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