YUAN DYNASTY (1279-1368)

The jade flower-shaped plaque is stylistically similar to one dated Yuan dynasty, illustrated by James C.Y. Watt, Chinese Jades from Han to Ch'ing, The Asia Society, New York, 1980, p. 187, no. 163; and another illustrated in Exquisite Jade Carving, The University Museum and Art Gallery, The University of Hong Kong, 1996, p. 215.