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[*] WHITE NEPHRITE JADE ORNAMENT CARVED WITH THE EFFIGY OF A MAN PASSING BY China, Qing Dynasty White stone. Carved flat and not in a round shape. Visible from both sides, it shows a man walking seen from the side. We note his heavy tunic as well as his hairstyle identifiable by its bald skull and long, falling hair. Finishing by incisions (natural veins and inclusions in the stone). H: 6 cm - W: 3.5 cm - Thickness: 1.2 cm Approximate weight: 34 grams A JADE TOGGLE OF A PASSING MAN, POSSIBLY A EUROPEAN SUBJECT China, Qing Dynasty