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A pale green jade carving of Liu
493 Hai
Late Qing Dynasty
494 Deeply carved and pierced as a crouching
204 | Bonhams youth with a serene, downcast expression,
playing with his three-legged toad and a
typical string of cash, the stone of a pale
green tone with speckled russet and larger
white inclusions. 8cm (3 1/4in) high

£3,000 - 5,000
CNY29,000 - 48,000
HK$35,000 - 59,000

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A white jade carving of a boy
Late Qing Dynasty
Carved from a very even pale stone as a
playful boy, crouching on his hands and
knees, his left hand holding on his back a
long ruyi hanging a musical chime, the other
holding a double gourd flask, wood stand.
4cm (1 5/8in) (2).

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

494
Three small jade animal carvings
Comprising: a pale green jade three-legged
toad grasping a fruiting pomegranate branch
in its mouth; a pale green and grey jade ‘goat
and kid’ group; and a white jade carving of a
recumbent tiger. The largest: 5.5cm (2 1/8in)
(3).

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