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           A SPINACH GREEN JADE ARCHAISTIC
           PEAR-SHAPED VASE
           18th/19th century
           The pear-shaped vase modelled after a bronze
           vessel, carved in low relief with taotie masks
           and lappets, the tapering neck flanked with
           tail-form handles, raised on a flaring foot,
           wood stand. 16.5cm (6 1/2in) high (2).
           £1,500 - 2,000
           HK$15,000 - 20,000
           CNY13,000 - 18,000
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           Provenance
           A German private collection, acquired in the
           1950s and 60s, and thence by descent.

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           A SMALL PAIR OF JADEITE ARCHAISTIC
           GU-FORM BEAKER VASES
           Qing Dynasty
           Each square beaker vase carved with flanges
           and elephant head handles suspending loose
           rings, the stone of a pale celadon hue, wood
           stands. Each: 8cm (3 1/8in) high (4).

           £600 - 800
           HK$6,100 - 8,200
           CNY5,400 - 7,200
           Provenance
           A German private collection, acquired in the
           1950s and 60s, and thence by descent.















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