A WHITE JADE 'BIXIE' CARVING
QING (1644-1911 A.D.) 9.2 cm Length, 4 cm Height

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A WHITE JADE 'BIXIE' CARVING QING (1644-1911 A.D.) 9.2 cm Length, 4 cm Height

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A WHITE JADE 'BIXIE' CARVING

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