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A PALE GREEN AND RUSSET JADE CARVING OF A TOAD ON A A PALE GREEN JADE RECUMBENT DEER AND FAWN GROUP
LOTUS LEAF 19th century
19th century The deer grasping a leafy lingzhi branch in its mouth, the young facing
The central stem issuing two lotus sprays, curling upwards over its mother and looking up, the pale green stone with slight russet
the furled edges of the leaf, the pale stone with brown and russet inclusions.
inclusions to the underside. 5.7cm (2.1/4in) long.
4.7cm (1.7/8in) wide.
£1,000 - 1,500
£500 - 800 CNY9,200 - 14,000
CNY4,600 - 7,300 HK$11,000 - 16,000
HK$5,500 - 8,800
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148 A SMALL GREEN AND BROWN TWO-TONE JADE MONKEY
A WHITE JADE HARE GROUP
The recumbent animal with finely detailed legs and ears, the pale stone 18th/19th century
of an even tone. The pebble carved in openwork with two monkeys, one large, one
5cm (2in) long small holding a peach on a branch, the stone skilfully carved to
incorporate the different jade hues. 4cm (1 1/2in) wide
£3,000 - 5,000
CNY28,000 - 46,000 £1,500 - 1,800
HK$33,000 - 55,000 CNY14,000 - 17,000
HK$16,000 - 20,000

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