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                           A PALE GREEN JADE SQUARE STAND
591                        Of an even pale tone with tiny russet
                           inclusions, incised with sinuous chilongs
590                        against a ground of billowing clouds.
238 | BONHAMS              9cm (3 1/2in) wide

                           £1,000 - 1,500
                           CNY9,200 - 14,000
                           HK$11,000 - 16,000

                           590 †
                           THREE JADE VESSELS
                           18th/19th century
                           Comprising: a rectangular form pouring
                           vessel, carved with archaistic taotie motifs
                           and dragon handle; a tripod pouring vessel
                           with broad flattened rim, wood stand; and a
                           mottled creamy jade cup with twin chilong
                           handles and carved bands of studs to each
                           side, wood stand.
                           The largest 12cm (4.3/4in) long. (5).

                           £700 - 900
                           CNY6,400 - 8,300
                           HK$7,700 - 9,900

                           Provenance
                           An American private collection.

                           591
                           TWO SMALL JADE ‘RUYI SCEPTRE’
                           HAIRPINS
                           19th century
                           Comprising: a spinach jade pin carved to the
                           terminal with a shou emblem within scrollwork
                           motifs; and a pale jade pin, similarly carved,
                           with inset rose quartz bead.
                           14cm (5.1/2in) and 13.5cm (5.3/8in) long. (2).

                           £800 - 1,200
                           CNY7,300 - 11,000
                           HK$8,800 - 13,000
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