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A WHITE JADE RETICULATED 'ARCHAISTIC' PLAQUE
18TH CENTURY
The plaque is carved with the body shaped as a bi disc decorated with
archaistic C-scrolls to one side and the reverse inscribed with the Twelve
Earthly Branches. The centre is carved with a revolving openwork foret. The
disc is surmounted by a stylised dragon with its scrolling tail cascading along
the sides of the disc.
3 in. (7.5 cm.) long
£10,000-15,000 US$14,000-20,000
€12,000-17,000
PROVENANCE:
The Dizang Studio Collection, Taipei, acquired between 1970 and 1990.

清十八世紀 白玉仿古龍紋天干地支轉心珮

來源: 地藏山房珍藏，台北，於1970至1990年間入藏

(reverse)

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