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A Carved White Jade Oval Plaque

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Jadeite plate

Jadeite plate
The plate is shallow and has a slightly folded edge and a flat bottom. It is completely unadorned.

A Greenish Jade "Floral" Bowl

A Greenish Jade
Slightly everted lip, straight and diagonally angled walls arching near base, with a short ring...

A Carved Jade "Dragon" Seal Box and Cover

A Carved Jade
Jade stone of a white and faintly green hue with splashes of ochre, knobbed cover with key and...

Jin/Yuan Dynasty
Width: 9.8cm

It was intricately carved in openwork and in layered relief to depict a goose in flight amidst long stems of lotus, its long neck arched and beak open to bite a spray of lotus, below a smaller bird fluttering upwards, the stone of a greyish-white tone.
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