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FOUR WHITE AND RUSSET JADE THUMB RINGS FIVE WHITE AND RUSSET JADE THUMB RINGS
Mid-Qing Dynasty 18th/19th century
The first, carved with Laozi riding a mule amidst a rocky landscape, The first, carved with a stag in a rocky landscape, gazing at a
followed by an attendant carrying a prunus branch, all above a band swooping bat and approaching a pine tree, 3.1cm (1 1/4in) across;
imitating knotted ropework, 3.2cm (1 1/4in) across; the second, the second, carved in relief with a stag crouching on a rocky platform
carved with a scholar seated in a tiled pavilion by a gnarled tree, beside lingzhi fungus, under a pine tree partly covered by clouds,
accompanied by an attendant resting on the door step, 3cm 3.1cm (1 1.4in) across; the third, carved imitating a rocky cliff issuing
(1 1/8in) diam.; the third, carved with two horses variously grazing lingzhi fungus and orchids, with a swooping bat above a stream,
and crouching under a willow tree, beside craggy rocks on a slope, 3.1cm (1 1/4in) across; the fourth, carved with a thatched pavilion
3.1cm (1 1/4in) diam.; the fourth, carved with a horse standing on beside a gnarled pine tree surrounded by rocks, 2.8cm (1 1/8in)
a rocky terrace under a gnarled pine tree, 3cm (1 1/8in) diam. (4). across; the fifth, of saddle form, the flattened side uncarved and
highlighted with russet inclusions, 2.8cm (1 1/8in) across. (5).
£4,000 - 6,000
CNY36,000 - 54,000 £4,000 - 6,000
CNY36,000 - 54,000
清中葉 白玉帶皮踏雪尋梅圖、閉門讀書圖、
雙駒圖及牧馬圖扳指 一組四件 十八/十九世紀 白玉帶皮扳指 一組五件

Provenance: an English private collection Provenance: an English private collection
來源：英國私人收藏 來源：英國私人收藏

For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot
94 | BONHAMS please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue.