A Pale Celadon Jade Openwork Figural Plaque, 28AS
This intricately pierced plaque is carved from pale celadon jade. Crafted in elaborate openwork, it depicts a central deity like figure flanked by two attendants or boys, framed within a stylised lobed border. The upper section features scrolling, dragon like ornamental motifs. Figural openwork jade plaques were popular decorative pendants, often carrying auspicious meanings associated with blessing, fertility and protection. The jade exhibits a smooth, soft polish with flowing carved lines. Dimensions: 5.5 cm x 5 cm
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This is a NO RESERVE AUCTION: there are no hidden or confidential reserves, all acceptable bidding commences at the online START PRICE.
This intricately pierced plaque is carved from pale celadon jade. Crafted in elaborate openwork, it depicts a central deity like figure flanked by two attendants or boys, framed within a stylised lobed border. The upper section features scrolling, dragon like ornamental motifs. Figural openwork jade plaques were popular decorative pendants, often carrying auspicious meanings associated with blessing, fertility and protection. The jade exhibits a smooth, soft polish with flowing carved lines. Dimensions: 5.5 cm x 5 cm
Condition
This is a NO RESERVE AUCTION: there are no hidden or confidential reserves, all acceptable bidding commences at the online START PRICE.
