A PAIR OF CHINESE GREEN JADE PLAQUES
A PAIR OF CHINESE GREEN JADE PLAQUES

WARRING STATES PERIOD, ZHOU DYNASTY (475-221 B.C.)

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A PAIR OF CHINESE GREEN JADE PLAQUES
WARRING STATES PERIOD, ZHOU DYNASTY (475-221 B.C.)
Carved and pierced as stylised dragons, decorated and incised in low relief to both sides with spirals and geometric designs, the stones with calcification
The larger 4½ in. (11.5 cm.) wide, old fitted box (2)
Provenance
Charles Rutherston Collection (1866-1927)
Sold at Sotheby's 3 April 1941, lot 240, B.K. Burnet Collection.
Sold at Christie's London 17 June 1982, lot 22, Count Antoine Seilern Collection.

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