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                                                                              A PALE CELADON JADE
                                                                              CIRCULAR PENDANT

                                                                              QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY

                                                                              One side of the pendant is carved in
                                                                              shallow relief with a phoenix turning
                                                                              its head to watch the sun. The reverse is
                                                                              carved with a four-character inscription,
                                                                              ruyi jixiang, ‘may your wishes come true.’
                                                                              The semi-translucent stone is of a pale
                                                                              celadon tone.
                                                                              2¡ in. (6 cm.) diam., box, stand

                                                                              HK$80,000-150,000
                                                                              US$11,000-19,000

                                                                              Provenance:

                                                                              Lady June Horlick (1926-2006)

                                                                              清十九世紀  
                                                                                           青白玉丹鳳朝陽牌

                                                                              來源:

                                                                              June Horlick 勳爵夫人 (1926-2006)

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                                                                              A WHITE JADE PLAQUE

                                                                              QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)

                                                                              The rectangular plaque is carved in low
                                                                              relief on one side depicting an archer
                                                                              carrying a bow, the other side with an
                                                                              inscription, followed by the signature
                                                                              Zigang.
                                                                              2¡ in. (6.1 cm.) long, box

                                                                              HK$40,000-60,000
                                                                              US$5,200-7,800

                                                                              清  白玉木蘭從軍詩文牌
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