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Jadeite sachet carved with auspicious patterns in openwork

Jadeite sachet carved with auspicious patterns in openwork
The fan-shaped sachet is hollow inside and can be opened and closed. The front and back of the...

Hair crosspiece of white jade inlaid with pearls and jadeites

Hair crosspiece of white jade inlaid with pearls and jadeites
The long-slip hair crosspiece is adorned with jadeite-inlaid green lotus leaves, seedpods of pink...

The Luminous Cup

The Luminous Cup
Yeguangbei (literally, the night-glittering cup) is a special jade product of Jiuquan, Gansu...

Song Dynasty
Width: 4.7cm

White jade speckled with yellow, trapezoidal form, with articulated openings at the head and evenly decorated with bestial patterning, underside with raised wave pattern.
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