A CARVED AND PIERCED WHITE JADE PLAQUE
A CARVED AND PIERCED WHITE JADE PLAQUE

18TH/19TH CENTURY

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A CARVED AND PIERCED WHITE JADE PLAQUE
18TH/19TH CENTURY
It is carved in relief with a boat and pavilion in a riverscape and to the reverse with an inscription reading "xiao ting gui qu dao cun jia" that may be translated as "the little boat returns to the village" and seal reading "wen wan" that may be translated as "for scholar's pleasure". The stone is an even tone.
2? in. (6.1 cm.) long

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