A Pair of White Jade Plaque, Late Qing Dynasty (Private English Collection)of lobed circular form, bordered with ruyi motif, carved in low relief on each side with one of the 'Four Gentlemen among Flowers' (si junzi), a branch of chrysanthemum, a spray of orchids, four shoots of bamboo and a branch of prunus, along with 'Four Scholarly Pursuits' (si yi), a qin, a chess board, a manuscripts and two painted scrolls, the stone of even white toneProvenance: Private English Collectioneach 5.6cm long, 5.4cm wide