YUAN DYNASTY (1279-1368)

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A RARE WHITE AND GREY JADE OPENWORK PLAQUE
YUAN DYNASTY (1279-1368)
Finely carved with a dragon leaping from waves; together with a glass-mounted metal-backed hand mirror decorated in relief with dragons amidst clouds, the center fitted to hold the present jade plaque
3 1/16 in. (7.8 cm.) long

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Lot Essay

Compare the carving of the dragon to that seen on a Yuan dynasty jade pendant in The Qing Court collection, illustrated in The Complete Collection of Treasures of the Palace Museum - 42 - Jadeware (II), Hong Kong, 1995, p. 155, no. 127.

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