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TWO AGATE CARVINGS OF SAMPANS A GROUP OF HARDSTONE CARVINGS TWO BOWENITE CARVINGS OF SAILING
Late Qing Dynasty OF SAILING BOATS BOATS
Comprising: a beige agate carving of a Late Qing Dynasty/early Republic Period Late Qing Dynasty/early Republic Period
pleasure boat with scholars, wood stand; an Comprising: a jadeite boat with a sail and Comprising: a greyish green boat with two
agate pebble carving of a boy on a raft with a cabin, wood stand; a green jadeite boat crew; a green and russet stone boat atop
basket of peaches, wood stand. The largest: with a lady and boy helming, wood stand; waves with two oarsmen, wood stand; three
11.5cm (4 1/2in) wide (4). a malachite fishing boat with an anchor and glass and hardstone snuff bottles, stoppers.
rudder, wood stand. The largest: 14cm (5 The largest: 15cm (5 7/8in) wide (8).
£1,000 - 1,500 1/2in) wide (6).
HK$10,000 - 15,000 £800 - 1,200
CNY9,000 - 13,000 £1,500 - 2,000 HK$8,200 - 12,000
HK$15,000 - 20,000 CNY7,200 - 11,000
Provenance CNY13,000 - 18,000
A distinguished European private collection, Provenance
acquired by the grandparents of the present Provenance A distinguished European private collection,
owner and thence by descent. A distinguished European private collection, acquired by the grandparents of the present
acquired by the grandparents of the present owner and thence by descent.
owner and thence by descent.
For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot
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