A JADE-INSET AND SILVER-INLAID ZITAN RECTANGULAR SCROLL WEIGHT
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A JADE-INSET AND SILVER-INLAID ZITAN RECTANGULAR SCROLL WEIGHT

19TH CENTURY

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A JADE-INSET AND SILVER-INLAID ZITAN RECTANGULAR SCROLL WEIGHT
19TH CENTURY
The top inset with a white jade rectangular plaque carved in low relief with a bird standing on a rock in front of bamboo, the bird's mate in flight above, the zitan inlaid in fine silver wire with archaistic scrolls on the sides and key fret on the top
9 7/8 in. (25 cm.) long

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