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          PROPERTY FROM THE LIZZADRO COLLECTION
          972                                                 973
          A SMALL WHITE CARVING OF TWO CARP                   A SMALL WHITE JADE CARVING OF TWO CATS
          18TH-19TH CENTURY                                   18TH-19TH CENTURY
          The carving depicts two carp, the larger trailing a leafy fower    The carving depicts a cat and a kitten lying on a large fan with a
          stem from its mouth, the fower positioned above the head of    tassel-tied bamboo handle and decorated on the underside with
          the smaller carp carved on the reverse. The stone is of very pale   tiny forets. There is a faint area of russet color on the back of the
          greenish-white color.                               kitten, otherwise the stone is of even white color.
          2º in. (5.7 cm.) wide                               1√ in. (4.8 cm.) long
          $7,000-9,000                                        $4,000-6,000

          PROVENANCE                                          PROVENANCE
          Lizzadro Collection, Elmhurst, Illinois, acquired prior to 1960.  Lizzadro Collection, Elmhurst, Illinois, acquired prior to 1960.
          清十八/十九世紀    白玉雕雙鯉把件                                 清十八/十九世紀    白玉雕雙貓把件




























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          88                                                              FINE CHINESE JADE CARVINGS from Private Collections
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