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406 Y
A VARIED GROUP OF WORKS OF ART
18th century and later
Comprising: a pale green jade ‘dragon’
belthook, mounted on a rosewood box and
cover; an ink stone set within a rosewood
box and cover; a soapstone mountain-form
seal carved with a figure riding a donkey and
inscribed to the reverse; a miniature agate seal
surmounted by a Buddhist lion, in a hardwood
case; a pair of hardstone rectangular seals,
fitted box; and a miniature archaistic bronze
incense burner, wood cover
(13).
£800 - 1,200
CNY7,100 - 11,000
406 HK$7,700 - 12,000
407 *
A GROUP OF SEVEN STONE AND JADE
RITUAL BLADES
Neolithic Period to Zhou Dynasties
Including: a semi-circular stone blade with
two apertures; an unusual arrow-head form
blade with a large hole; and a rectangular jade
implement with a chiselled terminal end. The
largest: 12.3cm (4 1/8in) long (7).
£400 - 600
CNY3,500 - 5,300
HK$3,900 - 5,800
Provenance: The Durwin Tang Collection of
Chinese Jades
407 408
A HAIR-CRYSTAL INCENSE BURNER
AND COVER
19th century
Set on three cabriole legs surmounted by
carved beast masks, the body flanked by twin
horned beast head and loop handles, the tall
domed cover with a lion finial and four smaller
beast mask and ring handles, incised with four
stylised flowerheads. 19cm (7.1/2in) high. (2).
£1,000 - 1,500
CNY8,800 - 13,000
HK$9,700 - 15,000
Provenance: A European Private Collection
and thence by descent.
409
A LARGE ROSE QUARTZ CARVING
OF GUANYIN
Late Qing Dynasty
Standing wearing long flowing robes, holding
a large peony spray to her left side, set on a
408 lacquered hardwood and reticulated white
metal stand. The figure 33cm (13in) high.
£800 - 1,200
CNY7,100 - 11,000
409 HK$7,700 - 12,000
For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot
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