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AN ALOESWOOD RETICULATED 'ORCHID AND LINGZHI' PLAQUE
18th/19th century Of rectangular form, the jianan aloeswood plaque intricately carved in openwork on both sides with lingzhi fungus and orchid amidst scrolling leaves within an archaistic chi dragon board, box. 5.5cm (2 1/4in) high x 4cm (1/2in) wide. (2).
Footnotes
十八/十九世紀 迦楠粉壓模鏤空雕靈芝紋香囊
The plaque belongs to a group of accessories made of aloeswood for the ladies, consorts and concubines in the Imperial court. See a related aloeswood 'lotus' plaque, Qianlong period in the Palace Museum, Beijing, illustrated in Jewellery and Accessories of The Royal Consorts of Ching Dynasty, Hong Kong, 1992, no.306.
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