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A WHITE JADE RETICULATED 'DOUBLE CHILONG' PLAQUE
QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)
The plaque is carved with a quatrefoil body decorated to both sides with
incised archaistic scrolls. Two chilong with sinuous bodies are carved grasping
the sides of the plaque, their tails threading through the pierced centre of the
plaque. The stone is of a pale white tone.
3⅛ in. (8 cm.) wide
£5,000-8,000 US$6,700-11,000
€5,900-9,400
PROVENANCE:
The Dizang Studio Collection, Taipei, acquired between 1970 and 1990.
清 白玉鏤雕雙螭龍紋珮 (reverse)
來源: 地藏山房珍藏,台北,於1970至1990年間入藏
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A GREENISH-WHITE JADE SCABBARD CHAPE
17TH-18TH CENTURY
The chape is of lenticular section with a tapering body and a feld of raised
nodes to each side. The stone is of an even, pale tone, with a slight hint of
russet inclusion to one side.
2 in. (5 cm.) wide
£5,000-8,000 US$6,700-11,000
€5,900-9,300
PROVENANCE:
The Dizang Studio Collection, Taipei, acquired between 1970 and 1990.
明末清初 青白玉穀紋劍珌 (reverse)
來源: 地藏山房珍藏,台北,於1970至1990年間入藏
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