Sale 2143
Hong Kong
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8 July 2003
Price realised
HKD 50,190
Estimate
A PAIR OF JADEITE AND DIAMOND FISH PINS Each designed as a goldfish, with fine translucent vivid emerald green jadeite body and tail, enhanced by pale green fins, with diamond collet eyes and baguette-cut diamond mouth, each 20.5 cm. wide, largest oval cabochon approximately 7.30 x 6.35 x 3.50 mm. (2)
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