Two groups of jade, China, 20th century
Both representing birds and vegetation. …

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Two groups of jade, China, 20th century Both representing birds and vegetation. On carved wooden bases. Fouls. Measurements: 20 x 18 cm, the largest.

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Two groups of jade, China, 20th century Both representing birds and vegetation. On carved wooden bases. Fouls. Measurements: 20 x 18 cm, the largest.

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