AN IMPERIAL WHITE JADE CIRCULAR 'DRAGON' PLAQUE
AN IMPERIAL WHITE JADE CIRCULAR 'DRAGON' PLAQUE

WANLI PERIOD (1573-1619)

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AN IMPERIAL WHITE JADE CIRCULAR 'DRAGON' PLAQUE
WANLI PERIOD (1573-1619)
The plaque is intricately carved and pierced with two dragons flanking the characters wan shou ('boundless longevity') above a flaming pearl and crashing waves. The stone is of a pale tone with some paler snowy inclusions and brown flecks.
6 in. (15.5 cm.) diam.

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