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• Auction House:
  Sotheby's Australia
• Sale Name:
  Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design
• Sale Date:
  15 Apr 2014 ~ 6pm
• Lot #:
  221
• Lot Description:
  A Celadon Jade Openwork 'Spring Water' Plaque, 17th Century
  carved with a goose in flight swooping down among intertwining stems of lotus leaves and flowers and saggitaria, growing from incised waves, in pierced and high relief within the plain oval border, the stone of even pale tone with a small opaque inclusion at the edge, mounted in gilt metal as a belt clasp, the back plate with engraved floral scrolls and fitted with a gilt metal strap
  9 cm long
• References:
  Compare with a plaque dated to the Yuan/Qing dynasty sold Christie's, New York, 21 March 2013, lot 824
• Estimate:
  A$4,000 - 5,000
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Oriental

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