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                                                       35  A PALE CELADON JADE ‘luohan AND LION’
                                                           GROUP
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                                                           QING DYNASTY, 18TH-19TH CENTURY

                                                           The group is carved depicting a Luohan wearing a long flowing
                                                           robe and grasping a brocade ball in one hand. The other hand
                                                           on the back of a recumbent lion lying beside him, its paws
                                                           outstretched in front. The semi-translucent stone is of an even
                                                           pale tone.
                                                           2Ω in. (6.4 cm.) high, box

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

                                                           清十八 / 十九世紀  青白玉伏獅羅漢把件

                                                           PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION

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                                                           A PALE CELADON JADE CARVING OF A LION

                                                           QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)

                                                           The pebble is well carved in the round to depict a coiled
                                                           recumbent leonine beast. Its body is detailed with nodules of the
                                                           spine and a bushy tail. Its broad head is detailed with bulging eyes
                                                           and a curly mane.
                                                           2¡ in. (6.2 cm.) across, box

                                                           HK$60,000-80,000US$7,800-10,000

                                                           Provenance:

                                                           John Sparks Limited, London, 12 June 1958
                                                           R.W. Snowden, London

                                                           清  青白玉臥獅把件

                                                           來源:

                                                           倫敦 John Sparks Limited,1958 年 6 月 12 日
                                                           倫敦私人藏家 R.W. Snowden

                                                           PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION

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                                                           A WHITE JADE ‘CATS’ GROUP

                                                           QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)

                                                           The jade is well carved and pierced with two recumbent felines
                                                           lying side by side, each biting one end of a lingzhi sprig. The well
                                                           polished stone is of an even white tone.
                                                           1Ω in. (4 cm.) wide, box

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

                                                           清  白玉雙貓靈芝把件
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