Sale 3767
New York
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17 - 18 September 2015
Price realised
USD 10,000
Estimate
A SMALL WHITE JADE SANYANG GROUP 18TH CENTURY The group is carved as three recumbent goats, the largest with head turned backwards as vapor supporting a yin yang symbol issues from its mouth. The stone is of even tone and softly polished. 2 ¼ in. (5.7 cm.) wide, box
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