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THREE JADE PLAQUES
18TH/19TH CENTURY
The first is a white jade rectangular plaque carved to one side with an official wearing long robes, the reverse with four lines of calligraphy signed Zi Gang. The second is a white jade shaped plaque decorated to one side with a fruiting pomegranate and a flowering branch, the reverse is incised with a cartouche enclosing a seal mark. The third is a pale celadon jade plaque of irregular form, decorated to one side with three ritual vessels, the reverse with an incised shou character and a seal mark in a rectangular cartouche.
The largest 2¼ in. (6.4 cm.) high (3)
18TH/19TH CENTURY
The first is a white jade rectangular plaque carved to one side with an official wearing long robes, the reverse with four lines of calligraphy signed Zi Gang. The second is a white jade shaped plaque decorated to one side with a fruiting pomegranate and a flowering branch, the reverse is incised with a cartouche enclosing a seal mark. The third is a pale celadon jade plaque of irregular form, decorated to one side with three ritual vessels, the reverse with an incised shou character and a seal mark in a rectangular cartouche.
The largest 2¼ in. (6.4 cm.) high (3)
Provenance
From a Private East Asian Collector (d. 1994).
The first: acquired in 1973 in Hong Kong from a private collector.
The third: acquired in 1989 in Hong Kong from a private collector.
The first: acquired in 1973 in Hong Kong from a private collector.
The third: acquired in 1989 in Hong Kong from a private collector.
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