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THE DEAN EDELL COLLECTION
A SMALL WHITE JADE CARVED AND INSCRIBED PLAQUE
QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)
Details
A SMALL WHITE JADE CARVED AND INSCRIBED PLAQUE
QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)
Carved to one side in low relief with a pair of confronted archaistic dragons, the reverse with two poetic inscriptions after the style of Cai Xiang, and with two seals, dated to the year Yihai (1755), the stone of semi-translucent even white tone
3 5/8 in. (9 cm.) high
QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)
Carved to one side in low relief with a pair of confronted archaistic dragons, the reverse with two poetic inscriptions after the style of Cai Xiang, and with two seals, dated to the year Yihai (1755), the stone of semi-translucent even white tone
3 5/8 in. (9 cm.) high
Provenance
A private collection, Kansas, sold at Sotheby's New York, 11 September 1996, lot 54
Literature
Christopher Randall, The Brush and The Stone, Chinese Jades, Snuff Bottles and Works of Art, 1998, no. 9
Brought to you by
Aster Ng
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