Carved jade figurine ‘Poems under the tree’, Qing dynasty

A light-coloured carved jade covered with a reddish-gold patina. It has an elliptical base and a narrow, rounded body, decorated on both sides with long incised poems, one of which is set above a fine relief image of two old men under the shade of a tree. With base and box to size. 

Size: 9 x 4.5 x 5.5 cm

Weight: 278 g