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PROPERTY FROM THE LIZZADRO COLLECTION
985
A WHITE JADE ‘DRAGON-CARP’ PLAQUE
18TH-19TH CENTURY
The plaque is carved on both sides as a dragon/carp shown in
profle, with a fn positioned below the rolled snout, C-scrolls on
the body and tail, and a tail that ends at either tip in the head of a
small bird, one tip supporting a small, pierced fower-head roundel.
The semi-translucent stone is of even white color.
3º in. (8.2 cm.) high
$6,000-8,000

PROVENANCE
Lizzadro Collection, Elmhurst, Illinois, acquired prior to 1960.
清十八/十九世紀 白玉魚化龍珮

986
A WHITE JADE DRAGON-FORM PENDANT
18TH-19TH CENTURY
The thick pendant is carved in openwork as an archaistic dragon
with S-shaped body, its head turned backwards towards the
fower borne on the leafy, scrolling stem grasped in its jaws.
The semi-translucent stone is of even white color.
3 in. (7.7 cm.) wide
$7,000-9,000
985
PROVENANCE
Lizzadro Collection, Elmhurst, Illinois, acquired prior to 1960.
清十八/十九世紀 白玉仿古龍形珮

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