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A GREEN JADE PEACH-FORM BOX AND
COVER
19th century
The box and cover carved as a fruiting peach
issuing from a gnarled branch forming the
base, with a leafy tendril in low relief the
exterior, the two halves connected with a loose
ring, the stone of a mottled celadon hue.
9cm (3 1/2in) wide
£800 - 1,200
HK$8,300 - 12,000
CNY7,100 - 11,000
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A PALE JADE ‘DRAGON’ WATER POT
AND COVER
19th century
Carved in openwork relief with three sinuous
chilong clambering around the sides of
the vessel, grasping lingzhi stems in their
mouths, the cover with a further coiled
chilong.
9.5cm (3.3/4in) at the widest (2). 827
£4,000 - 6,000
HK$41,000 - 62,000
CNY35,000 - 53,000
Provenance: An American private collection
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