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A FINELY CARVED WHITE JADE PLAQUE
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
清十八世紀 白玉三星觀太極圖屏
of rectangular form, carved to one face with the three star
gods gathered appreciating a scroll with the yinyang symbol
beside an acolyte by the river, below a rocky arch leading to
distant tiered pavilions and trees behind, in the foreground
opposite the river three further attendants variously carrying a
scroll, a peach and an ewer, all flanked by tall pine and wutong
trees, the reverse minimally worked with two deer amidst a
landscape with trees and a flowing river, the stone of an even
pale celadon tone
24.2 cm, 9½ in.
HK$ 600,000-800,000
US$ 76,500-102,000
