A superb white jade 'quails' pendant
A superb white jade 'quails' pendant
Inscribed Zigang, Qianlong
The lustrous white stone modelled as an oval frame superbly carved in low relief enclosing two quails amidst stalks of millet, the reverse precisely carved with four characters sui sui shuang an, all within a raised border and between two reticulated stylised chilong, the side with a recessed relief two-character mark Zi gang.
5.5cm (2 1/8in) long.
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A superb white jade 'quails' pendant
Inscribed Zigang, Qianlong
The lustrous white stone modelled as an oval frame superbly carved in low relief enclosing two quails amidst stalks of millet, the reverse precisely carved with four characters sui sui shuang an, all within a raised border and between two reticulated stylised chilong, the side with a recessed relief two-character mark Zi gang.
5.5cm (2 1/8in) long.
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