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A WHITE JADE ASTRAGAL ‘KNUCKLE BONE’
19TH CENTURY
清十九世紀 白玉骨節珮
It is carved in a naturalistic form, with a translucent stone of a pale greenish-white tone with areas of bright
yellow inclusions.
1æ in. (4.4 cm.) wide
£3,500-5,000 $5,400-7,600
€4,800-6,800
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A GREY AND WHITE JADE CARVING OF TWO DOGS
18TH-19TH CENTURY
清十八/十九世紀 灰白玉俏色雙犬把件
The two dogs are carved chasing each other’s tail, with the grey area of the stone utilised to depict one dog
and the white area the other.
1Ω in. (3.8 cm.) wide
£6,000-10,000 $9,200-15,000
€8,200-14,000
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