Lot 607
  • 607

A WHITE JADE 'BOY' PLAQUE 20TH CENTURY

Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 HKD
bidding is closed

Description

  • jade
carved on one side with a boy holding a lingzhi stem, the reverse with a four-character inscription reading qingshen qinren ('Integrity and tolerance')

Condition

The plaque is in overall very good condition. There is some expected insignificant surface wear or occasional nibbling along the edges, all consistent with the age and type.
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