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THE PROPERTY OF A HONG KONG COLLECTOR
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A YELLOW JADE SNUFF BOTTLE AND COVER
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
The small bottle is carved in tapering form with a slightly convex
base and is fashioned with two small upright loop handles at the
shoulder. The stepped cover is affixed with an oval finial with an
aperture for suspension. The stone is of a pale yellow tone with
some pale russet highlights.
2 æ in. (7 cm.) high overall
HK$80,000-150,000 US$11,000-19,000
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3024
THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
3025
A JADEITE ‘SQUIRREL AND GRAPES’ PENDANT
Of rounded rectangular form, the pendant is carved to depict a
squirrel clambering amidst large leaves and clusters of grapes.
1 in. (4.5 cm.) high
HK$150,000-260,000 US$20,000-33,000
A gemmological certificate from the Hong Kong Jade & Stone Laboratory Limited
confirms the present lot is natural green jadeite.
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