A WHITE JADE FIGURAL PLAQUE
A WHITE JADE FIGURAL PLAQUE

EARLY 19TH CENTURY

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A WHITE JADE FIGURAL PLAQUE
EARLY 19TH CENTURY
It is carved with the poet Li Bai resting on a sack. The reverse with an extract from a poem written by Tang poet Du Fu reading "zicheng chenshi jiuzhongxian" that may be translated as "I called myself the wine fairy". The stone is of an even, white tone.
1? in. (4.9 cm.) long

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