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A green jade ‘flower basket’
474 plaque
19th century
475 The flattened globular basket carved with
198 | Bonhams C-scrolls and shou symbols, with a loose
swing handle, the mouth issuing a bat
suspending two coins, the base pierced for
attachment, the stone of an even celadon
hue.
5.6cm (2 1/4in) wide

£1,500 - 2,000
CNY15,000 - 19,000
HK$18,000 - 24,000

474
A white and russet jade circular
ornament
The central ring with a scrolling cloud pattern,
with a dragon and chilong in high relief
flanking the top and bottom respectively, the
stone of a creamy white hue with patches of
russet tinting.
7cm (2 3/4in) high

£1,000 - 1,500
CNY9,700 - 15,000
HK$12,000 - 18,000

475
A green jade pendant plaque
Carved in low relief with Asita, ‘The Long
Eyebrow Luohan’, sitting beneath a tree hung
with a parcel and beckoning to a bat in flight,
the reverse with a four-line passage in running
script, the top surmounted with a coiled
dragon.
5.9cm (2 1/4in) high

£2,000 - 3,000
CNY19,000 - 29,000
HK$24,000 - 35,000