Page 14 - Christie's London May 14, 2019 Important Chinese Jades

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A WHITE JADE RETICULATED 'DRAGON-FISH' PLAQUE
17TH-18TH CENTURY
The plaque is fnely carved as a mythical beast with its head in the form of
a dragon with a ferce expression. The S-shaped body is decorated with
elegant archaistic scrolls. The jade is of an even tone with small fecked russet
inclusions.
3 in. (7.5 cm.) high
£6,000-8,000 US$8,000-11,000
€7,000-9,300
PROVENANCE:
The Dizang Studio Collection, Taipei, acquired between 1970 and 1990.

清十七/十八世紀 白玉鰲魚紋牌

來源: 地藏山房珍藏，台北，於1970至1990年間入藏

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A WHITE JADE RETICULATED 'DRAGON-FISH' PLAQUE
QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)
The plaque is carved and pierced as a fsh with a dragon-form head. Its
S-shaped body is decorated with archaistic scrolls, and its tail is ficked
upwards touching the curve of its back. The stone is of a white tone with some
speckled pale grey inclusions.
2⅝ in. (6.6 cm.) long
£6,000-8,000 US$8,000-11,000
€7,000-9,200
PROVENANCE:
The Dizang Studio Collection, Taipei, acquired between 1970 and 1990.

清 白玉鰲魚紋牌

來源：地藏山房珍藏，台北，於1970至1990年間入藏

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