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A Large Jade Archer’s Ring,
A Chinese Hardwood and Brass Mounted Dressing Chest,
A Chinese Hardstone Figural Carving,
of celadon green stone, having incised decoration of a bamboo branch with a key-fret border at the top and bottom, with four-character inscription and seal mark. Diameter 1 1/2 inches. $300-500 610
A Carved Jade Toggle,
of a pale celadon stone with russet skin, depicting a recumbent beast with a lingzhi fungus branch in its mouth. Length 1 1/2 inches. $300-500
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A Pair of Chinese Carved Treasure Boxes/ Cabinets, Height 19 1/2 inches. $300-500 617
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A Chinese Embroidered Textile,
depicting cranes on a gold background with large floriform medallions. Height 174 x width 27 1/2 inches. $300-500 614*
A Pair of Chinese Ancestral Portraits,
each depicting three seated figures in horseshoe backed armchairs in a vertical alignment, one of gentlemen wearing fur lined blue jackets with rank badges in front of a bird and wearing court necklaces, the other of women wearing elaborate head dresses and wearing polychrome embroidered robes with gilt thread and fur lining. Height of image 71 x width 23 1/2 inches. Property from the Collection of Marjorie and Charles Benton, Evanston, Illinois $500-700 ASIAN WORKS OF ART
Cultural Revolution period, depicting a man holding a large wrench, raised on a hardwood stand. Height 6 7/8 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Chicago, Illinois $100-200 621
A Blanc de Chine Figure,
depicting a seated elderly gentleman, with draped robes and raised atop a squared base. Height 6 3/4 inches. $300-500 622*
A Jade and Hardstone Tablescreen,
A Chinese Agate Bottle Vase,
the shaped jade plaque of semi-transparent pale green stone with pierced carving depicting cranes beneath flowering lotus plants, set in a pierce carved hardwood screen and stand. Height overall 10; height of jade 2 3/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Donna Miller, Lombard, Illinois
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Provenance: Formerly in the collection of Dino Bigalli, Maestro of the Chicago Civic and Civic Light Opera $500-700
of flask form, the main body having raised carving of two qilong chasing a flaming pearl, flanked by animal mask handles with moving rings, raised on a wire inlaid wood stand. Height 5 3/4 inches. $400-600
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having hinged lid opening to reveal a rectangular mirror above a series of drawers, the whole flanked by bail handles. Height closed 7 3/4 x width 9 x depth 11 3/4 inches. Property from a Private Chicago Collector $300-500
A Chinese Teapot,
having a silvered body with jade handles and spout, with carved characters on the body and mark on the underside. Height 4 1/8 inches. $300-500 619
A Chinese Bronze Figural Group,
depicting three standing sages, raised atop a conforming bronze rock form base. Height 7 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Chicago, Illinois $200-400
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An Agate Carving of a Lady,
the standing figure shown holding a flowering lotus branch, raised on a fitted pierced wood base. Height 5 1/2 inches. $300-500 624
A Carved Agate Model of a Parrot,
of spinach and rust colored stone, depicted in a standing pose with a rock work base. Height 6 7/8 inches. $300-500