Asian Art II - 22nd May 2019

Lot 618

A CHINESE APPLE GREEN JADEITE 'PHOENIX' PLAQUE QING DYNASTY OR LATER Carved in low relief with...

Estimate £2,000 - £3,000

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A CHINESE APPLE GREEN JADEITE 'PHOENIX' PLAQUE

QING DYNASTY OR LATER

Carved in low relief with two phoenix, their tails framing pairs of pheasants beneath characters reading tong xin and bi yi, which may be translated as 'with one heart' and 'flying side by side', the stone with some russet markings, 8cm.