清十八 / 十九世紀 白玉福壽紋小如意

the lingzhi-shaped head finely decorated in low relief with a raised border enclosing a stylised shou character flanked by two bats with outstretched wings, the translucent stone of a pale celadon tone mottled with faint white specks

There are few nibbles to the lower edges of the arched shaft as well as the lower edge of the ruyi head. Otherwise the ruyi is in good overall condition. The actual colour is somewhat more greenish, pale celadon and slightly less white compared to the catalogue illustration.
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