ID 718593
Lot 1276 | A SMALL WHITE JADE 'MIRROR'
Estimate value
$ 5 000 – 7 000
19TH CENTURY
The back is carved with two bands containing processions of various animals including deer, phoenixes, peacocks and wolf-like beasts, all encircling the central domed knob.
3 1⁄8 in. (7.9 cm.) diam., coral toggle, fitted cloth box
Provenance
Acquired in New York, 1980s.
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.
| Place of origin: | China, Eastern Asia, Asia |
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| Auction house category: | All other types of objects |
| Place of origin: | China, Eastern Asia, Asia |
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| 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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