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Blue Purple Jade Bi
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A flat, circular disc with a hole in the center. The surface is decorated with glazes in white and varying shared of blue and purple—some smooth, some matte and cratered, and some extremely crackled.
Department of Asian Art
Raina Lee Los Angeles CA (created 2022) sold; through [LaiSun Keane Boston MA]; to Harvard Art Museums 2025.
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Purchase through the generosity of Christina Marcove
Title: Blue Purple Jade Bi
Description:
A flat, circular disc with a hole in the center.
The surface is decorated with glazes in white and varying shared of blue and purple—some smooth, some matte and cratered, and some extremely crackled.
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