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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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