A reticulated green jade plaque and a creamy jade 'melons' plaque
Ming Dynasty and 18th/19th century
Ming Dynasty and 18th/19th century
The first rectangular plaque carved in openwork with a swooping crane amongst a peony flower meander; the second oval plaque carved in low relief with two melons amongst a leafy vine.
The largest: 9cm (3 1/2in) wide (2).
Provenance: The oval plaque: Spink & Son ltd., by repute
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Ming Dynasty and 18th/19th century
Ming Dynasty and 18th/19th century
The first rectangular plaque carved in openwork with a swooping crane amongst a peony flower meander; the second oval plaque carved in low relief with two melons amongst a leafy vine.
The largest: 9cm (3 1/2in) wide (2).
Provenance: The oval plaque: Spink & Son ltd., by repute
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