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A large green jade ruyi sceptre                                         A pale green jade ruyi
The long curving shaft carved with four of the Buddhist Emblems,        The gently curved shaft with a central rectangular panel carved with
between archaistic designs, the terminal trailing an elaborate tassel,  raised boss motifs, on a ground of interlinked bi, the terminal with a
the head decorated with an elephant surrounded with the remaining       sinuous chilong crawling over the upper edge, on a ground of taotie
four Emblems, surmounted with another bat, the stone of a bright        and archaistic designs, fitted box.
green hue, box.                                                         32.5cm (12.3/4in) long.
44.5cm (17 1/2in) long (2).
                                                                        £3,000 - 5,000
£3,000 - 5,000                                                          CNY29,000 - 48,000
CNY29,000 - 48,000                                                      HK$35,000 - 59,000
HK$35,000 - 59,000

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