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146 A MOTTLED CREAM JADE CARVING OF A HORSE
60 | BONHAMS The animal modelled seated, with saddle and reigns across the
muzzle, the stone of a variegated creamy colour.
6.2cm (2 3/8in)

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

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A SMALL PALE JADE CARVING OF A LUOHAN
With curly beard and eye-brows, holding a beaded rosary in his right
hand and flanked by playful lions, the pale even stone with three
streaked russet inclusion.
7in (3 3/4) wide

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

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A WHITE JADE ‘GOOSE AND LINGZHI’ GROUP
Carved from an even white stone, the recumbent bird holding a spray
of mushrooms in its beak. 4cm (1 1/2in) wide

£600 - 800
CNY5,500 - 7,300
HK$6,600 - 8,800

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A LARGE PALE GREEN JADE ‘BOY’ CARVING
The animated figure holding a gnarled ruyi branch over his left
shoulder, the face open-mouthed with smiling expression.
10cm (4in) long.

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