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TWO JADE ANIMAL CARVINGS
602 One of very pale green tone with faint russet
603 inclusions, carved as a recumbent goat
grasping a lingzhi spray in its mouth; the other
242 | BONHAMS of pale sea-green and russet tone, carved as
a Mandarin duck upon a lotus leaf.
Both 4.2cm (1.5/8in) long. (2).

£1,500 - 2,000
CNY14,000 - 18,000
HK$16,000 - 22,000

602
A VERY PALE GREEN JADE ‘THREE
ABUNDANCES’ GROUP
The group carved with a fruiting pomegranate,
a finger citron and a peach, the san duo, with
a small bat, the stone of an a very pale green
hue with some russet inclusions worked into
the design, carved hardwood stand.
9cm (3 1/2in) wide (2).

£2,000 - 3,000
CNY18,000 - 28,000
HK$22,000 - 33,000

603
A PALE GREEN AND RUSSET JADE
CARVING OF A TIGER
The recumbent beast carved in the late Ming
style, its head turned backwards towards it
sinuous tail, the face and ears finely detailed.
5.8cm (2 1/4in) long

£2,000 - 3,000
CNY18,000 - 28,000
HK$22,000 - 33,000