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977
A CIRCULAR WHITE JADE PLAQUE
Each side with a conforming reserve framing an egret and reed, and a
‘yilu ping’an’ four-character seal, all enclosed by ruyi scrolls; the white
matrix evenly hued.
2 1/4in (5.7cm) diameter

$1,200 - 1,800
978
A CARVED WHITE JADE PLAQUE
The front carved within a slightly recessed reserve between lingzhi
scrolls, one side depicting a quail under a stalk of millet, opposed by a
square seal reading ‘suisui ping’an’ (peace year after year).
2 1/8 x 1 3/4in (5.4 x 4.5cm)

$1,300 - 2,000
979
TWO CARVED JADE PENDANTS
Each inscribed with ‘changyi zisun’ characters and carved with
double-gourds; the first pendant in the shape of a flattened double- 980
gourd framed by openwork leafy tendrils, the white matrix displaying
rich russet skins, mounted with an 18 karat gold pin; the second a
reticulated pendant with a center shaped reserve and enclosed by two
pairs of facing chilong.
2 3/8 and 2 1/4in (6 and 5.7cm) high (2).
$1,000 - 1,500

980
TWO JADE CARVINGS
The first a rounded rectangular jade snuff bottle, one side carved in low
relief with a landscape, the reverse with three vertical lines of inscription
in raised relief; the second a zoomorphic figure with a horned animal
head and human body, its left hand holding a scroll.
2 3/8in (6cm) height of zoomorphic figure (2).

$1,200 - 1,800
981
TWO JADE CARVINGS
The first a feather holder with one side of naturalistic russet finish, the
second a ring decorated with supple chilong carved in high relief.
2 7/8in (7.3cm) length of feather holder (2).
981
$1,000 - 1,500
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