Lot 1080 , A Chinese pale celadon jade oval plaque, probably 17th / 18th century, 7.3cm
A Chinese pale celadon jade oval plaque, probably 17th / 18th century, carved and pierced with two pheasants perched above a brocaded ball and flowing ribbons, the stone with russet and white inclusions, 7.3cm
Estimate £1,500-2,000
On the upper right border of the plaque there is a natural veining / fissures to the stone which can be felt with the edge of a thumb nail and some natural darker inclusions to the stone in different areas otherwise in good condition with no restoration.
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Sold for £1,900