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                                                                                             A GREY JADE ARCHAISTIC HU TABLET
                                                                                             MING DYNASTY (1368-1644)
                                                                                             The tablet is pointed at one end and carved on both sides with a
                                                                                             design of hexagonal bosses within a plain border.
                                                                                             6¡ in. (16.2 cm.) high, box
                                                                                             $3,000-5,000

                                                                                                                                            PROVENANCE

                                                                                             Mrs. Christian R. Holmes (1871-1941) Collection, New York.
                                                                                             The Erwin Harris Collection, Miami, Florida.

                                                                              明 穀紋玉圭

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