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79 A fine and rare jade brush washer in the form of half a melon

Ming dynasty
Length: 6”, 15.2 cm

80 A fine jade group well pierced and worked in high relief in the form of three cranes standing in shallow swirling waves

17th/18th centuries
Length: 4 3/8”, 11.2 cm

81 A very fine jade brush washer of oval form with gently rounded sides

Late Ming dynasty
Length: 6”, 15.2 cm

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82 A fine and rare jade libation cup standing on a lipped ring foot

17th century
Length: 5 1/2”, 14 cm

83 A fine jade vase of octagonal section standing on a spreading foot

18th century
Height: 5 1/4”, 13.5 cm

84 A fine and unusual jade rhyton of cylindrical section tapering towards the base

17th/18th centuries
Height: 5 1/8”, 13 cm

85 A very fine jade figure of a winged, single-horned mythical beast

18th century
Length: 6 3/4”, 14.5 cm

86 A fine jade figure of a crouching goose

18th century
Length: 5 1/2”, 14 cm

87 A fine jade group of a recumbent buffalo and a qilin

17th century
Length: 4”, 10.2 cm

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88 A fine jade group of two crouching rams

Ming dynasty
Length: 2 7/8”, 7.4 cm

89 A superb jade figure of a longma, a mythical beast with the head and body of a dragon and horse’s legs

Kangxi period
Height: 4 3/8”, 11 cm

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90 A very fine and unusual jade group of three boys playing

18th century
Length: 3 1/2”, 9 cm

91 A jade model of a pine log raft, paddled by a female Immortal

18th century
Length: 6”, 15.2 cm

92

A very fine jade ewer and cover of slender section

18th century
Height: 6 5/8”, 16.8 cm

93 An unusual jade tripod vessel and cover of flattened form

Qianlong period
Height: 6 3/4”, 17.2 cm

94 A very fine and elegant jade vase and cover

Qianlong period
Height: 9 5/8”, 24.4 cm

95 A very fine jade bowl and cover

18th century
Diameter: 6 1/8”, 15.6 cm

96 A very fine Imperial jade moon flask and
cover

Qianlong period
Height, excluding stand: 11 1/4”, 28.5 cm

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97 A pair of very fine jade pricket candlesticks

Qianlong period
Height: 10 1/2”, 26.7 cm

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98 A pair of jade vases in the shape of archaic bronze hu

Qianlong period
Height: 9 3/8”, 23.8 cm

99 An Imperial jade snuff bottle of flattened ovoid shape supported on a slightly recessed base

1760-1800, possibly Palace Workshops, Beijing
Height: 2 7/16”, 6.2 cm

100 An Imperial jade snuff bottle of flattened shield shape

1760-1800, possibly Palace Workshops, Beijing
Height: 2 5/8”, 6.8 cm

101 A very fine jade boulder in the form of a mountain with a deep, overhanging crag to both sides

18th century
Length: 7 1/4”, 18.5 cm

102 A pair of fine jadeite bangles, each is flattened on the inside and rounded on the outside

19th century
Interior diameter: 2 5/8”, 6.8 cm

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