Two Chinese jade carvings, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), comprising: a boulder, deeply carved in relief with a recumbent deer beneath a crane in flight, under…

Two Chinese jade carvings, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), comprising: a boulder, deeply carved in relief with a recumbent deer beneath a crane in flight, under prunus branches emerging from a rocky overhang of the craggy cliff face which continues on to the reverse, decorated with a lotus pond below a bat and a pine tree, and a figure of Dongfang Shuo, standing with a scroll in his left hand and a fruiting peach branch in his right, accompanied by a deer to his side holding a lingzhi in its mouth (9.

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