Lot 543 , Two Chinese coral carvings, of a seated monkey and a rabbit and a black and green jade carving of a rabbit, all 19th century,

Two Chinese coral carvings, of a seated monkey and a rabbit and a black and green jade carving of a rabbit, all 19th century,

Two Chinese coral carvings, of a seated monkey and a rabbit and a black and green jade carving of a rabbit, all 19th century, the monkey 1.5cm, the coral rabbit, 2.6cm and the jade rabbit, 3.4cm
Estimate £150-200

Provenance: Collected by the vendor's grandmother in Hong Kong or on her travels in mainland China before 1950.

Coral monkey has a loss to the end of its right arm / hand and to its left foot
Coral hare / rabbit in good condition
Black and green jade carving of the rabbit has a crack around the centre, possibly been re-stuck with natural inclusions to the stone.


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Sold for £140