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PROPERTY FROM THE LIZZADRO COLLECTION
A WHITE JADE RECTANGULAR PLAQUE
18TH-19TH CENTURY
Details
A WHITE JADE RECTANGULAR PLAQUE
18TH-19TH CENTURY
One side is carved with a roundel of an immortal holding a bottle vase seated on an elephant, and the reverse with another roundel enclosing a four-character inscription reading taiping youxiang (may there be a peaceful reign), all below a bat with stylized openwork wings above and a stylized, openwork taotie mask below. The semi-translucent stone is of even white color.
2 ½ in. (6.3 cm.) high
18TH-19TH CENTURY
One side is carved with a roundel of an immortal holding a bottle vase seated on an elephant, and the reverse with another roundel enclosing a four-character inscription reading taiping youxiang (may there be a peaceful reign), all below a bat with stylized openwork wings above and a stylized, openwork taotie mask below. The semi-translucent stone is of even white color.
2 ½ in. (6.3 cm.) high
Provenance
Lizzadro Collection, Elmhurst, Illinois, acquired prior to 1960.
Brought to you by
Olivia Hamilton