LOT 0291 GREEN JADE PRAYER TABLETS IN CLOISONNE BOX
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Dimensions: Box Height: 1 5/8" Width: 3 1/8" Depth: 5 1/8" Item Length: 4 1/4" Width: 2 1/8" Weight: (Each) 52g Carved Chinese spinach-green jade in rectangular shaped plaques, intrigue carved with Buddha figures and Buddhist prayer inscriptions in gilt characters enclosed within auspicious motif cartouches. The green jade tablet looks like an album. Carved on both sides, the front side is a painting; on the back upper part, it is carved with Buddhist Sutra calligraphy in Chinese Characters. The green jade shows dark green translucent, with lighter and darker iridescent. The gilt bronze cloisonne covered box decorated in colorful Eight Buddhist Emblems and floral motif against attractive turquoise-blue ground. A rectangular borders enclosing eloquent gilt inscription on the top lid. The interior covered all over with gilt. Cloisonne is enameled metal on which the colors of the design are separated by thin metallic strings. The cells are filled with crushed enamel after which the object is heated until the enamels liquify into the cells. The whole piece is then sanded and polished into a uniform surface.
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