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QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
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A RETICULATED WHITE JADE PLAQUE
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
The elongated plaque is carved on one side of the quatrefoil panel with double gourds borne on vines, the other side with the four characters changyi zisun, 'Eternal benefits for sons and grandsons', pierced on both ends with pairs of confronting chi dragons. The stone is of an even 'mutton fat' white tone with a soft polish and minor areas of pale russet inclusion.
3 7/8 in. (9.7 cm.) long, box
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
The elongated plaque is carved on one side of the quatrefoil panel with double gourds borne on vines, the other side with the four characters changyi zisun, 'Eternal benefits for sons and grandsons', pierced on both ends with pairs of confronting chi dragons. The stone is of an even 'mutton fat' white tone with a soft polish and minor areas of pale russet inclusion.
3 7/8 in. (9.7 cm.) long, box
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Ruben Lien