Jade. China, Qing, approx. 19th to early 20th cent.
Good work in rectangular form, on front Shanshui (rocks and water), the beloved Literati theme in China. Steep cliffs, people strolling over an arched bridge, pavilion, in foreground a wise man with servant boys. The decorative border presents stylized dragons, as on the back, which also displays beautiful seal script Zhuanshu with a poem. White-green jade with transparency.
HEIGHT 6,2 CM
From an Italian collection
山水紋玉造垂飾。中國,約清代,19世紀至20世紀初。高6.2厘米。