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MING DYNASTY OR LATER
Details
An Archaistic Buff and Brown Jade Bi
Ming dynasty or later
Well carved in high relief on one side with two chilong facing each other on either side of the central aperture, the reverse carved allover with small bosses; together with a whitish jade mask-form appliqué of shaped square form, carved in Shang style with a mask on one side, with a bullnose perforation through the back
2¾ and 1¾in. (7 and 4.5cm.) across (2)
Ming dynasty or later
Well carved in high relief on one side with two chilong facing each other on either side of the central aperture, the reverse carved allover with small bosses; together with a whitish jade mask-form appliqué of shaped square form, carved in Shang style with a mask on one side, with a bullnose perforation through the back
2¾ and 1¾in. (7 and 4.5cm.) across (2)
Provenance
Bi: Alice Boney, New York, 1970.