A pale green jade plaque 18th/19th century
A pale green jade plaque
18th/19th century
The rectangular plaque finely carved in shallow relief to one side with a pair of confronted phoenix, the reverse with an inscription in archaic script reading 'yuyi' (wings), the stone of an even pale green tone, pierced with a hole at the top.
5.7cm (2¼in) high
Sold for £7,440 inc. premium

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  • Provenance: purchased in Sydney, Australia in the 1950s/60s

Category: Asian Art / Chinese Works of Art


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