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           A FINE CARVED WHITE JADE PENDANT                  A NEPHRITE MAGNOLIA BLOSSOM
           18th/19th century                                 19th century
           The front of the plaque carved in high relief with a tiger looking up at a   Rising from a bed of twisted stems, the elegant flowerhead in full
           dragon descending from clouds, the reverse inscribed within a reserve   bloom surrounded by a cluster of secondary buds forming a crown of
           under lingzhi scrolls with ‘fengyun ji hui’ characters and two seal   a leafy foliage, the stone a pale semi-translucent greenish white color.
           cartouche reading ‘wen’ and ‘wan’.                8 1/2in (21.6cm) high
           2 3/8 x 1 3/4in (6 x 4.5cm)
                                                             $4,000 - 6,000
           $5,000 - 7,000













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