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A MOTTLED GRAY JADE RECUMBENT HORSE
24 | BONHAMS 18th century
The horse depicted at rest with its head turned backwards toward
its tail incised with parallel texture lines that also accent his mane;
the opaque grayish-white stone marked with dark patches of black,
natural hairline fissures and milky white inclusions.
2 1/8in (5.3cm) long
$3,000 - 5,000

十八世紀 灰玉駿馬擺件

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A MOTTLED GRAY JADE FIGURE OF A SEATED BOY AND GOOSE
18th century
The kneeling youngster wearing a chime-shaped amulet on a ribbon
that hangs down his back as he grasps a deeply undercut millet
spray in one hand and the neck of the bird with the other; the opaque
grayish-white matrix displaying pin-point black inclusions and black
staining in the natural fissure lines.
2in (5cm) high
$3,000 - 5,000

十八世紀 灰玉童子抱鵝擺件

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A GE-STYLE CRACKLE GLAZED MINIATURE BRUSH BATH
18th century
Of square section with short sides, thick walls and covered to all
surfaces in a pale greenish-white glaze marked with russet-stained
craze lines, the flat base supported during firing on a tiny kiln spur at
each of the four corners.
3/4 x 1 7/8in (2 x 4.9cm) square
$2,000 - 3,000

十八世紀 哥釉小筆洗