Description:
Nephrite Jade Plaque with Carved Wood Cover, China, the oval plaque with shishi design in relief, pale celadon stone with white inclusions, the cover with a band of shishi and auspicious symbol design above a meander band around rim, jade dia. to 3 1/4, cover dia. to 4 7/8 in.
Estimate $400-600
jade detached from the cover with multiple chips and losses to carved details, glue remnants, surface dirt.
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Keywords
China
Suhyung Kim
Director, Asian Works of Art
508-970-3263

Helen Eagles
Deputy Director, Asian Works of Art
508-970-3132
Asian Works of Art
With expertise and a passion for the treasures of China, Japan, Korea and India, the Asian Works of Art department offers the best of Asian art at auction, from antiquities to contemporary works.