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A WHITE JADE ‘LUOHAN’ PLAQUE                                                   A PALE CELADON JADE PLAQUE
18TH-19TH CENTURY                                                              PROBABLY 19TH CENTURY

The plaque is carved in low relief with a luohan holding his long eyebrows,    The plaque is carved in low relief with a boy carrying a stem of millet over his
and seated beside fowers. The reverse is carved with a calligraphic four-line  back. The reverse is carved with two characters written in seal script and a
inscription. The stone is of an even white tone.                               panel enclosing an archaistic dragon on a spiral ground. The stone is of a pale
2¡ in. (6 cm.) high                                                            celadon tone with a small russet inclusion and a few light veins.
                                                                               2¡ in. (6 cm.) high
£3,000-5,000        $4,400-7,200
                   €3,800-6,300
                                                                               £1,500-2,500       $2,200-3,600
                                                                                                   €1,900-3,100

清十八/十九世紀 白玉長眉羅漢牌                                                               清十九世紀或更晚 青白玉童子紋牌

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                                                                               A RECTANGULAR PALE CELADON JADE PLAQUE
                                                                               19TH CENTURY

                                                                               The plaque is carved in low relief with a scholar and a boy standing beneath
                                                                               a pine tree. The reverse is carved with a calligraphic four-line inscription. The
                                                                               top and one side is carved and pierced with a prunus border. The stone is of an
                                                                               even pale celadon-whitish hue.
                                                                               2¡ in. (6 cm.) high

                                                                               £3,000-5,000        $4,400-7,200
                                                                                                  €3,800-6,300

                                                                               清十九世紀 青白玉松下高士圖詩文牌

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