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18 Provenance:
AN INSCRIBED JADE TABLET, GUI Acquired in Hong Kong in 2010
Shang Dynasty or later The Songzhutang collection, no.22
The tapering tablet delicately carved in double lines to depict archaic
motifs of mythical beast and bird, the edges slightly bevelled, the Published and Illustrated:
reverse with a vertical raised rib at the centre incised with oracle bone T.Fok, The Splendour of Jade: The Songzhutang Collection of Jade,
script reading Zhui wang san nian zheng yue chu ji, the softly polished Hong Kong, 2011, pl.22
stone of olive-green tone with minor russet inclusions.
13cm (5in) long
HK$350,000 - 450,000
US$45,000 - 58,000
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