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AWJ1017 - Antique White Fu-Lion and Pup

[Picture of Fu-lion and Pup] Fu-lion and pup. Wonderful carving of a fu-lion and its young pup. Carved from fine translucent white jade it symbolizes family values. 18th century to early 19th century. 1 3/4 long x 1 5/8 inches wide. PRICE: $288.00 [See picture of back]




AWJ1018 - Antique White Dragon and Tiger

[Picture of Dragon and Tiger] Fine white nephrite jade carving of a dragon and a tiger sparring on a shield, with lingzhi, the sacred white mushroom, in between. Surface shows alteration (granularity) from burial, with only slight discoloration spots. Very rare. Reserved for highest ranking General of noble birth. 2 1/4 inches long by 1 9/16 inches wide. PRICE: $475.00 [See picture of back]


AWJ1019 - Delightful White Jade Dragons with Fu-Dog

[Picture of Dragons with Fu-dog] Large white jade plaque with an exceptionally dramatic appearance. Two dragons play around a circular Bi disc, with smaller Fu Dog and Bear set at the upper edge. A magical piece full of wonder and mystery. Carved in the 18th century probably at a commercial workshop in North China using white Manchurian Jade. 2 7/8 inches long by 2 1/2 inches wide. PRICE: $575.00 [See picture of back]


AWJ1020 - Antique White Jade Men under Flowering Tree

[Picture of Men under Tree] Two roved men discourse under a flowering tree with a poem on the reverse. These flawless, translucent white jade plaques were given to retiring officials normally at age 60. Smooth and superb. Carved in the 18th century. Uncommon to find this type of carving in such high quality. 2 1/8 inches long by 1 3/8 inches wide. PRICE: $275.00 [See picture of back]


AWJ1021 - Antique White Jade Monkey, Peaches and Lingzhi

[Picture of Monkey and Lingzhi] Monkey, peaches and Lingzhi sacred white mushroom symbolize a long, happy and aesthetic life. Superb, virtually flawless white jade distinguishes this important and symbolic carving that has been made to near perfection. 2 inches long by 1 inch wide. PRICE: $595.00 [See picture of back]



AWJ1022 - Antique White Jade Lock

[Picture of White Lock] A good luck and prosperity wish is the theme of this specially-shaped jade in the form of a lock (which sounds like "luck" in Chinese as well as English). Very fine translucent white jade with a Fu Lion looking at the moon on the reverse. Late 18th or early 19th century. 2 1/2 inches wide by 2 inches high. PRICE: $195.00 [See picture of back]



AWJ1023 - Antique White Jade Belt Buckle

[Picture of White Belt Buckle] Early Ming period jade rondel encased in 20th century silver belt buckle of strong construction and ready to wear. The top quality white jade shows a deer in forest greenery eating leaves, with peaches and fungus of longevity nearby. Exquisite style and masterful reticulated carving that surely took 3 or 4 months to accomplish. Unimproveable. PRICE: $650.00 [See picture of back]


AQJ1029 - Antique Qing Jade Dragon in Ring

[Picture of Qing Dragon in Ring] Dragon in high-relief on a squared-off ring. The jade is very white and has markings in brown with some dark burial residue within the ring. Matte finish and very unique. Likely a military protective amulet. 1 3/16 inches long by 1 3/16 inches wide. PRICE: $185.00 [See picture of back]



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