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A PALE GREEN JADE RETICULATED ‘DRAGON’ PLAQUE A PALE GREEN JADE ‘MAGNOLIA, MELON AND LINGZHI’
Ming Dynasty RETICULATED CARVING
Finely carved with a sinuous writhing dragon amongst lotus blooms, a 17th/18th century
bird and auspicious bat on a dense scrolling foliate ground, later wood The pale, even stone finely carved in reticulation as a large magnolia
stand. 16.5cm (6.1/2in) long. (2). blossom issuing from a leafy stem entwined with gnarled branches
of fruiting melon and lingzhi, each finely carved, the hardwood stand
£3,000 - 5,000 carved ensuite.
CNY26,000 - 44,000 12cm (4 7/8in) wide (2).
HK$29,000 - 48,000
£2,000 - 3,000
Provenance: A European Private Collection and thence by descent. CNY18,000 - 26,000
HK$19,000 - 29,000
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A GREEN AND RUSSET JADE PEBBLE-FORM PENDANT 447 Y
17th/18th century A WHITE AND MUSHROOM JADE ‘LINGZHI, LOTUS AND
Carved to simulate a length of fabric tied around the centre of the jade, PRUNUS’ RETICULATED CUP
with a bat in flight above, the pale green stone with creamy russet Ming Dynasty
inclusions. 8.5cm (3.3/8in) long. Carved from a translucent white stone with suffused mushroom
inclusions, the cup with openwork handles in the form of oversized
£1,500 - 2,000 lingzhi, prunus flowers and lotus blooms, fitted hongmu stand carved
CNY13,000 - 18,000 in openwork with a profusion of lingzhi. 15.5cm (6in) wide (2).
HK$15,000 - 19,000
£1,000 - 1,500
CNY8,800 - 13,000
HK$9,700 - 15,000
Property from the Estate of Mrs Dilys Mary Eaton

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