Chinese Gilt Silver and Jade Mirror, Republic
A Chinese gilt silver and jade mirror dating from the Republic period. The larger carved jade plaque features a potted flower and lingzhi with a pair of bats; the other piece is a dragon hook handle. The mirror is set with carnelian, green jade, and lapis lazuli and features floral tracery. It is marked silver.
Dimensions are: 10 1/4 inches tall X 5 1/2 inches wide; 26 cm tall X 14 cm wide. Weight: 382.9 grams. All measurements are approximate.
Condition: The silver shows minor age wear; both jade pieces are in overall good condition but have natural inclusions in the stone.
Provenance: From a private Pennsylvania collection.
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A Chinese gilt silver and jade mirror dating from the Republic period. The larger carved jade plaque features a potted flower and lingzhi with a pair of bats; the other piece is a dragon hook handle. The mirror is set with carnelian, green jade, and lapis lazuli and features floral tracery. It is marked silver.
Dimensions are: 10 1/4 inches tall X 5 1/2 inches wide; 26 cm tall X 14 cm wide. Weight: 382.9 grams. All measurements are approximate.
Condition: The silver shows minor age wear; both jade pieces are in overall good condition but have natural inclusions in the stone.
Provenance: From a private Pennsylvania collection.
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