Description: Full round jade carving - China, Hotan in Xinjiang, Qing Dynasty, Hetian jade (Hetian ShanLiao) of whitish tone with a satiny finish, the stone is carved depicting a scalloped ruyi scepter bearing lingzhi mushrooms of longevity and a small monkey, ''ruyi'' means ''as you wish'', therefore the auspicious scepter was (and still is) a prominent symbol traditionally conveying wishes and bestowing blessings, c.9,8 × 4 × 1,3cm, weight c.89g