Lot 240
MING DYNASTY (1368-1644) AND 19TH CENTURY
The plaque of very pale celadon colour, with rare pierced decoration of Manjushri surrounded by bats. Mounted in a silver paper knife marked 'EDWARD I. FARMER, NEW YORK, STERLING'.
The jade plaque 5.5cm diameter, the knife 22cm long
Estimate $400 - $600
The jade with some small losses and cracks
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Asian Works of Art
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8428
12:00pm - 18 October 2021
Online
VIEWING
Viewing Virtually:
Friday 15 - Sunday 17 October, 10am - 4pm
CONTACT
Chiara Curcio
asianart@leonardjoel.com.au
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