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A BROWN JADE CARVING OF A HORSE                                    PROPERTY OF A LADY
QING DYNASTY, 18TH / 19TH CENTURY
                                                                   A RUSSET AND CELADON JADE BOULDER
depicted recumbent with its forelegs bent and hind legs tucked     QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY
underneath its body, its head turned to the right, its bushy tail
curled alongside its right haunch, the softly polished stone of    of irregular form, well-worked in high relief to one side with a
a dark brown color mottled with russet patches and icy-white       scholar holding a sta , walking on a raised ledge beneath a
inclusion, wood stand (2)                                          towering pine tree along a craggy mountain pass, the reverse
Length 3⅜ in., 8.5 cm                                              with archaistic inscription and an apocryphal Yongzheng mark,
                                                                   the stone of a pale celadon-white color with russet inclusions
$ 8,000-12,000                                                     and russet skin skilfully incorporated into the design of the
                                                                   boulder, wood stand (2)
㶭⋩ℓġİġ⋩ḅᶾ䲨ġġġ墸䌱晽再楔㒢ẞ                                               Height 5¼ in., 13.3 cm

                                                                   $ 3,000-5,000

                                                                   㶭⋩ḅᶾ䲨ġġġ墸曺䌱晽㜦Ⱉ埴㕭⚾Ⱉ⫸
                                                                   ˪䘥剠墥˫㫦

                                                                   柴嬀烉
                                                                   攺ねᶼ⎹屏ᷕ夻ġ⥁䓐怬⽆㦪嗽䓇ġ䘥剠墥

                                                                   ⌘㔯烉
                                                                   䘥剠⯭⢓

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