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A WHITE JADE INSCRIBED 'SCHOLAR' PENDANT PLAQUE
QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)
The oval plaque is carved to one side with a scholar and an attendant picking
herbs enclosed in a panel formed by two kui dragons. The reverse is carved
with a poetic inscription eulogising the scene and signed Zigang.
2¼ in. (5.5 cm.) long
£15,000-20,000 US$20,000-27,000
€18,000-23,000
PROVENANCE:
The Dizang Studio Collection, Taipei, acquired between 1970 and 1990.
清 白玉高士採藥圖詩文牌
詩文: 「采藥到天台 仙源取次開 胡麻隨水出 誰費寸心來」
(reverse)
來源: 地藏山房珍藏，台北，於1970至1990年間入藏
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