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18TH/19TH CENTURY
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THREE WHITE JADE PLAQUES
18TH/19TH CENTURY
The group comprises a carved and pierced butterfly with spread wings; the second is a musical chime, qing, incised with c-scrolls; and the third is a circular openwork plaque carved with two boys carrying lotus amongst scrolling foliage. The stones are of a pale even tone.
The largest 6½ in. (16.5 cm.) long, all mounted, framed and glazed
18TH/19TH CENTURY
The group comprises a carved and pierced butterfly with spread wings; the second is a musical chime, qing, incised with c-scrolls; and the third is a circular openwork plaque carved with two boys carrying lotus amongst scrolling foliage. The stones are of a pale even tone.
The largest 6½ in. (16.5 cm.) long, all mounted, framed and glazed
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