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A pair of grey jade pigs and a pair of grey jade cicadas, Han Dynasty or later

Lot 30. A pair of grey jade pigs and a pair of grey jade cicadas, Han Dynasty or later. Each pig 11.8cm (4 5/8in) long; each cicada 6.8cm (2 5/8in) high. Estimate HK$ 20,000-30,000 . Sold for HK$ 350,000 (€ 41,518). Photo: Bonhams. Each recumbent pig...

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Tags: Grey Jade, Pig, cicada, Han Dynasty or later

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30 avril 2020

A pale green jade turtledove, Western Han Dynasty (206 BC–9 AD)

Lot 29. A pale green jade turtledove, Western Han Dynasty (206 BC–9 AD); 6cm (2 3/4in) wide. Estimate HK$ 80,000-120,000 . Sold for HK$ 1,720,000 (€ 204,033). Photo: Bonhams. The recumbent bird with legs tucked under its body and feathers carefully carved...

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Tags: pale green jade, Western Han Dynasty (206 BC–9 AD), turtledove

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30 avril 2020

A yellow and brown jade double disc, bi, Western Han Dynasty (206 BC–9 AD)

Lot 27. A yellow and brown jade double disc, bi, Western Han Dynasty (206 BC–9 AD); 10.1cm (4in) diam. Estimate HK$ 60,000-80,000 . Sold for HK$ 1,240,000 (€ 147,093) . Photo: Bonhams. The disc with both sides meticulously carved with evenly spaced raised...

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Tags: bi, yellow and brown jade, Western Han Dynasty (206 BC–9 AD), double disc

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30 avril 2020

A small archaic pale green and buff jade square seal, Western Han Dynasty

Lot 26. A small archaic pale green and buff jade square seal, Western Han Dynasty (206 BC–9 AD); 1.8cm (3/4in) square. Estimate HK$ 60,000-80,000 . Sold for HK$ 125,000 (€ 14,827). Photo: Bonhams. Rising to a sloped and faceted finial drilled with a hole...

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Tags: square seal, Sze Yuan Tang collection, Western Han dynasty (206 BC -9 AD), pale green and buff jade

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30 avril 2020

A rare jade 'chi' dragon openwork plaque, Eastern Han Dynasty (25–220 AD)

Lot 23. A rare jade 'chi' dragon openwork plaque, Eastern Han Dynasty (25–220 AD);10.1cm (4in) long. Estimate HK$ 150,000-200,000 . Sold for HK$ 1,480,000 (€ 175,563). Photo: Bonhams. Carved in openwork with a chi dragon wrapped around a thumb-ring derived...

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Tags: jade, 'chi' dragon openwork plaque, Eastern Han Dynasty (25–220 AD)

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30 avril 2020

A large bamboo finger citron, 17th-18th century

Lot 232. A large bamboo finger citron, 17th-18th century; 21.2cm., 8 1/4 in. Estimate 4,000 — 6,000 . Lot sold 5,000 GBP. Photo courtesy Sotheby's. carved fully in the round as a large citron issuing from a gnarled leafy stem, its hook-like tendrils curling...

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Tags: bamboo, 17th-18th century, finger citron

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30 avril 2020

A bamboo 'Tiger hunt' brushpot, bitong, 17th-early 18th century

Lot 231. A bamboo 'Tiger hunt' brushpot, bitong, 17th-early 18th century; 15.2cm., 6 in. Estimate 6,000 — 8,000 . Lot sold 7,500 GBP. Photo courtesy Sotheby's. of cylindrical form, deftly carved and pierced with an evocative landscape in which six equestrian...

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Tags: bitong, bamboo, 17th-early 18th century, 'Tiger hunt' brushpot

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30 avril 2020

An ivory wrist rest, dated 1903

Lot 229. An ivory wrist rest, dated 1903; 28cm., 11in. Estimate 6,000 — 8,000 . Lot sold 17,500 GBP. Photo courtesy Sotheby's. of rectangular form, the concave side carved in high relief with two birds perched amongst flowering chrysanthemum branches,...

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Tags: ivory, 1903, wrist rest

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30 avril 2020

A rare grey pottery arrow vase, Yuan dynasty (1279–1368)

Lot 226. A rare grey pottery arrow vase, Yuan dynasty (1279–1368); 20.4cm., 8in. Estimate 3,000 — 5,000 . Lot sold 3,750 GBP. Photo courtesy Sotheby's. of archaic form, the globular body rising from a splayed foot, with a tall cylindrical neck set to...

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Tags: grey pottery, arrow vase, Yuan dynasty (1279–1368)

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30 avril 2020

A miniature ivory 'Double gourd and monkey' play thing, Qing dynasty, 18th century

Lot 226. A miniature ivory 'Double gourd and monkey' play thing, Qing dynasty, 18th century; 6cm., 2 3/8 in. Estimate 8,000 — 12,000 . Lot sold 7,500 GBP. Photo courtesy Sotheby's. intricately carved in the form of a hollowed double gourd, with a monkey...

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Tags: ivory, 18th century, Qing dynasty, 'Double gourd and monkey' play thing

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