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A WHITE JADE PLAQUE
19TH CENTURY
The plaque is of rectangular form. One side is carved in shallow relief with two quail beside millet and rocks beside a flowing stream, the reverse has a bat suspending a chime above lingzhi. The stone is of an even tone.
2 ½ in. (6.3 cm.) high
19TH CENTURY
The plaque is of rectangular form. One side is carved in shallow relief with two quail beside millet and rocks beside a flowing stream, the reverse has a bat suspending a chime above lingzhi. The stone is of an even tone.
2 ½ in. (6.3 cm.) high
Provenance
From the collection of a distinguished private European collector, acquired in London in the 1960s.
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