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A WHITE AND RUSSET JADE
‘DRAGON’ FINIAL

MING-QING DYNASTY (1368-1911)

The finial is carved and pierced to the
upper terminal with two chilong. The
lower terminal is decorated with taotie
masks. The stone is of a pale tone infused
with russet inclusions.
1Ω in. (4 cm.) high, box

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

Provenance:

Sydney L. Moss Ltd., London, 14 August
1970
R.W. Snowden, London

明 / 清 白玉螭龍饕餮紋鈕

來源：

倫敦 Sydney L. Moss Ltd., 1970 年 8 月
14 日
倫敦私人藏家 R.W. Snowden

PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE
COLLECTION

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A CELADON JADE CARVING
OF A HORSE

LATE MING DYNASTY

The pebble is well carved in the round
with a recumbent horse rendered with
hind legs tucked under its body, its long
mane and tail well detailed. The stone is
of a pale celadon tone with some russet
inclusions.
2 in. (5 cm.) long, box

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

Provenance:

Sydney L. Moss Ltd., 30 September 1971
R.W. Snowden, London

晚明 青白玉馬上封候把件

來源：

悉尼 L. Moss Ltd.，1971 年 9 月 30 日
倫敦私人藏家 R. W. Snowden