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Important Jade Carvings from the Somerset de Chair Collection

27 Nov 2014, starting at 14:00 HKT .
Hong Kong, Admiralty

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This auction is now finished. If you are interested in consigning in future auctions, please contact the specialist department. If you have queries about lots purchased in this auction, please contact customer services.

An Imperial very pale green jade 'swallow and lotus' vase and cover
Qianlong six-character fang gu mark and of the period
Sold for HK$ 2,680,000 (US$ 344,348) inc. premium
A rare very pale green jade carving of a phoenix on rockwork
Qianlong/Jiaqing
Sold for HK$ 812,500 (US$ 104,396) inc. premium
A pair of jadeite bowls
19th century
Sold for HK$ 400,000 (US$ 51,395) inc. premium
A pale green jade rhyton cup
17th/18th century
Sold for HK$ 400,000 (US$ 51,395) inc. premium
A black and white jade carving of a water buffalo and a qilin
18th/19th century
Sold for HK$ 350,000 (US$ 44,970) inc. premium
A fine white jade carving of a recumbent water buffalo
19th century
Sold for HK$ 187,500 (US$ 24,091) inc. premium
An Imperial very pale green jade 'swallow and lotus' vase and cover Qianlong six-character fang gu mark and of the period (2) A rare very pale green jade carving of a phoenix on rockwork Qianlong/Jiaqing A pair of jadeite bowls 19th century (2) A pale green jade rhyton cup 17th/18th century A black and white jade carving of a water buffalo and a qilin 18th/19th century (2) A fine white jade carving of a recumbent water buffalo 19th century (2)
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Buyer's Premium Rates
27.5% up to HK$100,000 of the Hammer Price
25% from HK$100,001 to HK$5,000,000 of the Hammer Price
20% from HK$5,000,001 to HK$50,000,000 of the Hammer Price
14.5% over HK$50,000,000 of the Hammer Price.

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≈ Item contains ruby or jadeite

Please note ruby and jadeite gem stones of Burmese (Myanmar) origin may not be imported into the US. Rubies and jadeite of non-Burmese origin require certification before import into the US.
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