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    Chinese Ceramics & Works of Art

    London, South Kensington

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    9 November 2007

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    • A pale celadon jade conjoined
    Lot 265

    A pale celadon jade conjoined vase

    Price realised

    GBP 8,750

    Estimate

    GBP 3,500 - GBP 4,500

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    A pale celadon jade conjoined vase
    each vessel of ovoid form waisted to the neck and base, the first carved in high relief with a chilong dragon with bi-furcated tail to the body, the other with similar dragon curled around the neck -- 7 3/8in. (18.7cm.) high.

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