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MING DYNASTY, 16TH-17TH CENTURY
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A CELADON JADE 'BUDDHIST LION AND BROCADE BALL' RETICULATED PLAQUE
MING DYNASTY, 16TH-17TH CENTURY
The plaque is carved and pierced with three Buddhist lions encircling a brocade ball tied with ribbon. The stone is of a pale celadon tone with some tiny speckled russet inclusions.
3 ½ in. (8.9 cm.) wide
MING DYNASTY, 16TH-17TH CENTURY
The plaque is carved and pierced with three Buddhist lions encircling a brocade ball tied with ribbon. The stone is of a pale celadon tone with some tiny speckled russet inclusions.
3 ½ in. (8.9 cm.) wide
Provenance
Property from a Private American Collection, assembled prior to 1960.
Special notice
VAT rate of 20% is payable on hammer price and buyer's premium