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    Sale 2167

    IMPORTANT JADE CARVINGS FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION

    Hong Kong

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    26 April 2004

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    • A WHITE AND BROWN JADE TOGGLE
    Lot 1276

    A WHITE AND BROWN JADE TOGGLE

    Price realised

    HKD 65,725

    Estimate

    HKD 30,000 - HKD 50,000

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    A WHITE AND BROWN JADE TOGGLE
    QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)

    The small pebble is carved with a pair of parrots, one on each side of a cluster of two peaches growing amidst leaves and lingzhi, the brown 'skin' of the celadon-tinged stone ingeniusly used to highlight the carved decoration
    2 3/16 in. (5.9 cm.) high, box

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