A WHITE JADE 'WEIQI' PLAQUE 19TH / 20TH CENTURY

Estimate

50,000 - 70,000 HKD

bidding is closed

Description

jade

carved on one side with two scholars playing weiqi, the reverse with a poetic inscription in relief, signed Zigang (apocryphal), the translucent stone of an even white colour

Provenance

Acquired in the early 1990s from Frank H. Crane, 'The Hundred Antiques', Stirling, Ontario.