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A LARGE PALE GREEN JADE PLAQUE
8034 18th century
24 | BONHAMS The even oval stone of unusual size and carved with an amusing
scene of a grinning boy tending to a wrinkled elephant with a tasseled
ruyi scepter while another boy approaches holding aloft a vase filled
with precious tools, all within a rocky hollow with pine trees, the jade
mounted as the back to a mirror attached to a long, ribbed hard stone
shaft.
5 3/4in (14.6cm) width of jade plaque
US$4,000 - 6,000
十八世紀 青白玉吉祥如意牌手鏡

8034
A PALE CELADON JADE BELT HOOK
18th century
The hook of plain, undulating form, the reverse with a button for
attachment, the body terminating in a dragon head, carved from stone
of even hue.
4in (10.3cm) long
US$1,500 - 2,000
十八世紀 青白玉帶鉤
Provenance
Purchased by the current owner at Sotheby’s London, 10 November
2010, sale L10211, lot 220 (partial lot)