624 A PALE CELADON JADE ‘CRANE’ BRUSH WASHER QING DYNASTY OR LATER Formed as a seated crane with its head turned to the side, holding a branch of fruiting peaches in its long beak, its wing and tail feathers finely detailed, the underside carved with the bird’s legs tucked under its body, the stone with some russet inclusions, 12.5cm.
£3,000-4,000
624
625 A CHINESE PALE CELADON JADE EWER AND COVER QING DYNASTY OR LATER Carved in shallow relief with Immortals amongst rocks under pine and peach trees, the handle formed as a phoenix with a loose ring hanging from one of its tail feathers, the cover surmounted by a knop formed as Shoulao riding a deer with a sprig of lingzhi in its mouth, the stone with some russet inclusions, 15.5cm. (2)
£3,000-4,000
625
626 A CHINESE PALE CELADON JADE MODEL OF A SAMPAN QING DYNASTY OR LATER Carved with figures on a sampan engaged in various activities, including fishing and steering the boat, one side detailed with clothes drying on a stick of bamboo, with a dog sitting on the roof, the stone of an even tone with minor white inclusions, 17.6cm.
£4,000-6,000
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