A Chinese pale celadon jade 'peach' plaque on a hongmu box

The plaque is carved in the shape of a ruyi-head, the upper surface is decorated in relief with a leafy tree bearing to peaches beside a bamboo spray and rocks, all enclosed within a conforming ruyi-shaped border. The box is also of ruyi-form with a square-section hollow to the interior.

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