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809
A LARGE PAIR OF SPINACH GREEN
JADE ‘PHOENIX VASES’ AND A VERY
LARGE JADE ‘MYTHICAL BEAST’ VASE
AND COVER
20th century
The pair carved in the round with standing
phoenix with elaborate plumage, an
archaistic flattened baluster vase and cover
raised on the back, the lids with further
phoenix finials; the massive standing winged
mythical beast carved with a large archaistic
vase on its back flanked with a crawling
chilong, wire-inlaid wood stand.
The pair each: 32cm (12 5/8in) high (7).
£1,000 - 1,500
HK$10,000 - 16,000
CNY8,800 - 13,000
810
A PAIR OF SPINACH GREEN JADE
MODELS OF BIRDS AND A SPINACH
GREEN JADE ARCHAISTIC VASE GROUP
20th century
The two long-tailed birds perched high on
rocky outcrops; the second group carved as
a flattened baluster vase, carved in relief with
archaistic motifs, beast form handles and a
810 phoenix finial to the cover, flanked by a ritual
tripod vessel, jue, fixed wood stand.
The pair: 34.5cm (13 1/2in) high (3).
£800 - 1,200
HK$8,300 - 12,000
CNY7,100 - 11,000
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