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Set comprising a plaque, a brush-cleaner, a pendant and a pi…
See original version (French)
158
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Set comprising a plaque, a brush-cleaner, a pendant and a pi…
See original version (French)
Estimate €400 - €500
Voluntary lot
Description
Set comprising a plaque, a brush-cleaner, a pendant and a piece of celadon nephrite, China, 19th–20th century
- A rectangular plaque carved in very shallow relief depicting a dragon in the clouds above a carp in the waves. This motif symbolises courage in the face of obstacles and success achieved through hard work and effort. Set in a wooden frame. Visible dimensions: 5.4 x 7.5 cm; - A celadon nephrite brush-washer with reddish inclusions, carved in the shape of a plum blossom surrounded by openwork flowering branches upon which rest two birds and a bat. The underside of the blossom and the branches form the base. Length: 10.5 cm; - A circular pendant depicting a bamboo stalk bent from its root towards its tip to form a ring. The openwork bamboo leaves intertwine at the centre of the medallion. Diameter: 5 cm; - An openwork, carved decorative piece or pendant depicting a basket containing peonies. The movable handle is mounted on two lateral pins, allowing it to tilt. Width: 5.5 cm; broken, repaired.
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