Five hardstone plaques
19th/20th century
A jadeite rectangular pendant with apple-green inclusions as a boy's jacket and a lingzhi, 5cm (2in) high; a six-lobed pendant incised with flower sprays on both sides, 5cm (2in) wide; a white jade pendant with a figure standing holding a long staff, 5.5cm (2 1/8in) high; a brown jade oval plaque with a loose central yinyang disc; 6cm (2 3/8in) wide; and a translucent green dragon and peony plaque, probably serpentine, 6cm (2 3/8in) wide.
(5).
A jadeite rectangular pendant with apple-green inclusions as a boy's jacket and a lingzhi, 5cm (2in) high; a six-lobed pendant incised with flower sprays on both sides, 5cm (2in) wide; a white jade pendant with a figure standing holding a long staff, 5.5cm (2 1/8in) high; a brown jade oval plaque with a loose central yinyang disc; 6cm (2 3/8in) wide; and a translucent green dragon and peony plaque, probably serpentine, 6cm (2 3/8in) wide.
(5).
Sold for
£3,120
inc. premium
Footnotes
- Provenance: an English private collection, acquired circa 1965-1970, and thence by descent.
Category: Asian Art / Chinese Works of Art
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