Jade carved plaque ‘Cranes’, Qing dynasty

A small jade plaque with openwork and carved details, of a soft white hue. It is elliptical, with a rounded rim at the base. The obverse shows two beautiful cranes, with outstretched wings, elongated necks and rich plumage, fluttering among a background of fine, winding flowering branches. 

Size: 4.8 x 1.8 x 8.4 cm

Weight: 73.6 g