A celadon jade plaque Qing dynasty, 19th century
Estimate $2,500 – $3,500
carved and pierced with the wufu in flight among cloud scrolls encircling a central shou medallion, the green stone with some lighter inclusions, mounted in gilt metal as a belt clasp, the back plate undercut with flower scrolls and fitted with gilt metal straps
8.5 cm wide
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