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A CARVED JADE PLAQUE
19th century
Of rectangular silhouette with scalloped edges and a suspension hole
drilled through the crown of cloud-collar scrolls above a landscape
carved in high relief with a scholar on his mule followed by his young
servant holding a flowering branch, the reverse centered with a four-
character seal possibly reading [lin] xue fang fang.
2 1/4in (5.8cm) high
$2,000 - 3,000
十九世紀 灰白玉雕 人 牌
PROPERTY FROM A SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA COUPLE
8078
A ‘CHICKEN BONE’ AND GREEN JADE FIGURE OF A BUFFALO
Qing dynasty
Carved as a playfully smiling buffalo with thick curving horns,
lying recumbent with legs tucked underneath the body and the
tail sweeping over the left hind leg, the green stone with chestnut
inclusions and highlights of ‘chicken bone’ skin.
2 3/4in (7cm) long
$1,000 - 1,500
清 古玉 擺件
