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A HARDSTONE-INSET LACQUERED WOOD SHAPED PANEL
20th century
Depicting a caparisoned elephant on a mountain path, supporting a
vase containing auspicious objects, amongst flowering plants issuing
from rockwork, the wood frame pierced and carved with angular and
scrollwork designs. 99.7cm (39.1/4in) x 70.5cm (27.3/4in).
£1,000 - 1,500
CNY9,200 - 14,000
HK$11,000 - 16,000
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A GROUP OF SIX FIGURAL JADE CARVINGS
19th-20th century
Of pale green and mushroom tone, variously modelled as the HeHe
twins, smiling boys and Li Tieguai.
The largest 5.5cm (2.1/8in) long. (6).
£800 - 1,200
CNY7,300 - 11,000
HK$8,800 - 13,000
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A GROUP OF FIVE VARIOUS PALE GREEN JADE CARVINGS
Late Qing Dynasty
Variously in the form of twin fruiting double gourd branches, leafy
mushroom sprays, a fruit spray, a sword and entwined chilong and a
gnarled trunk section with slight russet inclusions.
The largest 9.5cm (3.3/4in) long. (5).
£800 - 1,200
CNY7,300 - 11,000
HK$8,800 - 13,000
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