A Chinese pale celadon jade oval openwork plaque, 19th centu...

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£1,200

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A Chinese pale celadon jade oval openwork plaque, 19th century, probably taken from a ruyi sceptre, carved and pierced with bats and butterflies amid bitter melons, the stone with russet and white inclusions, 9.8 cm x 8.2 cm

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Natural inclusions and veining to the stone. The carver has made an extra cut to the edge which appears as an open a tiny open crack on the edge section, otherwise In good condition with no chips or restoration.

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Auction Date:
28th Jun 22 at 9:30am BST

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Tue 28th Jun 2022 9:30am BST (Lots 1 to 717)