ID 718625
Lot 1222 | A SMALL CREAMY WHITE JADE ARCHAISTIC ORNAMENT
Estimate value
$ 6 000 – 8 000
MING-QING DYNASTY (1368-1911)
The carving has a central pierced disk flanked by a pair of coiled dragons. The stone is of an even creamy-white color with some russet mottling.
2 1⁄4 in. (5.5 cm.) long
Provenance
Acquired in Hong Kong, 1987.
| Medium: | Jade, Precious stones |
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| Historical era: | Ming dynasty |
| Place of origin: | China, Eastern Asia, Asia |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects |
| Medium: | Jade, Precious stones |
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| Historical era: | Ming dynasty |
| Place of origin: | China, Eastern Asia, Asia |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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