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A JADEITE, JADE, AND HARDSTONE-SET RECTANGULAR PLAQUE
19TH CENTURY
Depicting Shoulao, the god of Longevity, holding a peach in one hand and a staff suspending a gourd and a pair of scrolls in the other, flanked by an attendant and a crane, standing within a stylized landscape of rocks, pine and bamboo, a deer in the foreground, all below clouds and bats enclosing a four-character inscription reading Fu Lu Shou Xi, being the names of the Star Gods, all executed in mottled apple-green jadeite, jade, coral, lapis and agate set against a gilt-painted ground--19¼ X 15¼ in. (48.8 X 38.7cm.), framed
19TH CENTURY
Depicting Shoulao, the god of Longevity, holding a peach in one hand and a staff suspending a gourd and a pair of scrolls in the other, flanked by an attendant and a crane, standing within a stylized landscape of rocks, pine and bamboo, a deer in the foreground, all below clouds and bats enclosing a four-character inscription reading Fu Lu Shou Xi, being the names of the Star Gods, all executed in mottled apple-green jadeite, jade, coral, lapis and agate set against a gilt-painted ground--19¼ X 15¼ in. (48.8 X 38.7cm.), framed