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Lot 76

A white jade carving of a pair of quail

11 November 2010, 10:30 GMT
London, New Bond Street

Sold for £16,800 inc. premium

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A white jade carving of a pair of quail

Finely carved as a pair of quail mutually feeding off an ear of grain, their plumage and feathers finely incised, the legs tucked underneath, the stone of an even white tone, box.
11.7cm (4⅝in) wide (2).

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