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TWO OPENWORK JADE PLAQUES
Late Qing Dynasty
Comprising a rectangular panel carved with a pair of confronting
butterflies enclosed by a border with notched corners, the top end
carved with a bat with its wings spread, the opposite end carved
with a fruiting peach branch, the white stone tinted black in recessed
areas; the circular panel finely carved with a dragon and a phoenix
contending a leafy lingzhi branch, the white stone mottled and stained
brown in areas. (2)
Butterfly plaque: 3 1/8in (7.8cm) high;
Dragon and phoenix plaque: 2 1/8in (5.4cm) diam

$600 - 900

清末 玲瓏玉牌 雙蝶福壽 龍鳳如意 共兩件
Please note this Lot is to be sold at No Reserve. 本拍品不設底價
Provenance:
Yamanaka & Company, New York
Gift of Samuel T. Peters, 18 December 1911
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1911-present
來源：
紐約山中商會
Samuel T. Peters 贈，1911 年 12 月 18 日
大都會藝術博物館，1911 年迄今

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THREE JADE FIGURAL CARVINGS
Late Qing Dynasty
The standing deity wearing loose robes holding a ruyi scepter in hand,
the hair tied into a top knot, drilled on both ends for stringing, the
stone stained brown in areas; the entertainer of short figure poses
wearing loose robes and with a comical expression, the green stone
stained brown in areas; the boy with a smiling face and large ears, his
hair pulled into two top knots, the knees bent, holding a stalk of lotus
leaf, the stone stained dark brown in areas. (3)
Deity: 2 3/4in (7cm) high;
Entertainer: 2 3/8in (6cm) high;
Boy: 2 3/4in (7cm) high

$1,800 - 2,500
清末 玉雕人物三件

Please note this Lot is to be sold at No Reserve. 本拍品不設底價
Provenance:
Yamanaka & Company, New York
Gift of Samuel T. Peters, 1913
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1913-present

來源：
紐約山中商會
Samuel T. Peters 1913 年贈
大都會藝術博物館，1913 年迄今

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