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PROPERTY OF A FRENCH FAMILY
SCEPTRE RUYI EN JADE CELADON PALE SCULPTE
CHINE, FIN DE LA DYNASTIE QING (1644-1911)
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SCEPTRE RUYI EN JADE CELADON PALE SCULPTE
CHINE, FIN DE LA DYNASTIE QING (1644-1911)
The ruyi head is finely carved as a large lingzhi decorated with a pavilion emerging from foaming waves, partially surmounted by a phoenix. The long shaft is carved in high relief with a scrolling dragon and numerous smaller lingzhi growing from gnarled stems. The stone is of a pale even tone with some white cloudy inclusions; small chip.
13 1/8 in. (33.5 cm.) long
CHINE, FIN DE LA DYNASTIE QING (1644-1911)
The ruyi head is finely carved as a large lingzhi decorated with a pavilion emerging from foaming waves, partially surmounted by a phoenix. The long shaft is carved in high relief with a scrolling dragon and numerous smaller lingzhi growing from gnarled stems. The stone is of a pale even tone with some white cloudy inclusions; small chip.
13 1/8 in. (33.5 cm.) long
Further details
A PALE CELADON JADE RUYI SCEPTRE
CHINA, LATE QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)
CHINA, LATE QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)
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