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3720
A RARE WHITE JADE VAJRA
MING DYNASTY
the centre well worked in the form of three rounded ribs
interrupted with two constricted bands detailed with angular
bands, each end of the vajra with four curved prongs
surrounding a central angular shaft, each prong further
detailed with scrollwork, the stone of an even white colour
with faint russet inclusions
8 cm, 3⅛ in.

HK$ 150,000-180,000
US$ 19,200-23,000

明 白玉五股金剛杵

3721

AN EXQUISITE RETICULATED WHITE JADE
PLAQUE
SONG DYNASTY
of rectangular section, skilfully worked in high relief and
openwork, depicting in the centre a female immortal dressed
in long flowing robes with a mandorla around her head,
beside a female attendant carrying a tray of offerings on
one side, and a deer and a crane on the other, all under an
overhanging pine tree before pierced rockwork, the smoothly
polished stone of an even white tone with faint russet veins
8.6 cm, 3⅜ in.
HK$ 200,000-300,000
US$ 25,500-38,300

宋 白玉鏤雕仙人獻壽帶板

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