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           A PALE GREEN JADE CARVING OF A
           MYTHICAL BEAST
           Qing Dynasty
           The recumbent animal carved with a                     14
           wide powerful head with ferocious jaws,
           the haunches issuing flames and with a
           bifurcated tail, the stone of a very pale
           celadon hue and with some russet staining.
           6cm (2 3/8in) wide

           £1,500 - 2,000
           HK$16,000 - 21,000
           CNY13,000 - 18,000

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           A WHITE JADE ‘THREE RAMS’ GROUP
           The sanyang group comprised of three
           recumbent goats or sheep with the smaller
           animals resting on the larger, the stone
           with some russet staining to the heads and
           underside, mimicking a natural pebble skin.
           6.5cm (2 1/2in) wide
           £2,000 - 5,000
           HK$21,000 - 52,000
           CNY18,000 - 44,000
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           A PALE GREEN AND RUSSET JADE
           TIGER-FORM TOGGLE                                        15
           The recumbent animal carved with a
           compact shape, with a broad head with
           bulging eyes and wide mouth, the ears,
           haunches and tail stained a deep brown
           colour, contrasting with the very pale celadon
           stone, with an attachment aperture through
           the mid-body.
           6.5cm (2 1/2in) wide
           £3,000 - 5,000
           HK$31,000 - 52,000
           CNY26,000 - 44,000














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