A CELADON JADE OPENWORK PLAQUE YUAN DYNASTY

of oval form, carved in openwork with a goose entwined on a ground of lotus leaves and blossoms, all set on an oval ring, the stone of a greenish-white with russet inclusions, wood stand (2)

There is a small chip to the branch of one lotus, and polished chips to the russet areas on the underside of the plaque. There are minor nicks to the extremities consistent with age and use.
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