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ANOTHER PROPERTY
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A WHITE JADE CARVING OF DAMO
QING DYNASTY, 18TH-19TH CENTURY
The jade mountain is carved with the bearded monk Damo standing wearing long robes
and holding a gnarled branch over his shoulder from which hangs a hat and scrolls. He
stands on the water’s edge, which flows tumultuously below jagged rocks all beside a
growing reed spray. The jade is of an even pale tone.
4 in. (11.5 cm.) wide, box
HK$150,000-200,000 US$20,000-26,000
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