A Celadon Jade Plaque 'Autumn Mountain Tiger'
Liao or Jin Dynasty
青玉秋山玉佩,辽或金代
Skillfully rendered depicting a recumbent tiger with lingzhi and rockwork in openwork, two small hand drilled apertures near the edge for suspension, the stone of a celadon colour with russet inclusions.
A comparable example, dated to the Jin Dynasty, is in the collection of Shanghai Museum.
length 6.9cm, width 4.7cm
A Celadon Jade Plaque 'Autumn Mountain Tiger', Liao or Jin Dynasty
£6,000.00Price