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A PALE GREEN ‘BAT AND PEACHES’ 352
GROUP
19th/20th century
Carved from a pale even stone; together with
a pale green ‘eagle and oyster’ group; and a
white jade ‘kylin and boy’ group.
The eagle and oyster group: 6cm (2 3/8in)
wide (3).
£1,000 - 1,500
CNY9,200 - 14,000
HK$11,000 - 16,000
352
A VERY PALE GREEN JADE ‘CATS AND
DRAGONFLY’ GROUP
19th century
The recumbent feline lying on oversized leaves
and clasping a dragonfly in her paws, a small
kitten clambering upon her haunches, carved
from a pale even stone with some suffused
cloudy white inclusions. 6cm (2/38in) long
£600 - 800
CNY5,500 - 7,300
HK$6,600 - 8,800
Provenance
Louis Joseph 7011 (label)
353
A GREEN AND BROWN JADE ‘PEACH
AND DOUBLE GOURD’ GROUP AND A
PALE GREEN JADE ‘BAT AND PEACHES’
GROUP
18th/19th century
The first pebble carved as a large peach
issuing from a gnarled leafy stem, with a
double gourd and bat adjacent; the second
flattened group with two peaches fruiting from
a leafy stem, with one well carved bat.
The largest: 9.3cm (3 5/8in) wide (2).
£1,000 - 1,500
CNY9,200 - 14,000
HK$11,000 - 16,000
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