Placa ovalada de jadeita, dinastía Qing Plate... Lot 41

Placa ovalada de jadeita, dinastía Qing Plate carved in jadeite with relief decoration. It shows a carp going up a river, as a reference to those who persevered and swam against the current, for hundreds of years down the Yellow River in China, until one achieved the impossible and managed to reach the "Dragon Gate". As a reward she was transformed into a dragon. Therefore, this image is a symbol of perseverance and strength. It shows wear due to age and use. Measurements: 6,30 x 4,20 x 1,20 cm; Weight: 62 g