AN UNUSUAL PAIR OF PALE GREYISH-WHITE JADEITE RETICULATED FLOWER-SHAPED BOXES AND COVERS

Lot 1235
22.03.2024 09:00UTC -05:00
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Starting price
$ 10 000
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationUSA, New York
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Lot 1235 | AN UNUSUAL PAIR OF PALE GREYISH-WHITE JADEITE RETICULATED FLOWER-SHAPED BOXES AND COVERS
Estimate value
$ 10 000 – 15 000
AN UNUSUAL PAIR OF PALE GREYISH-WHITE JADEITE RETICULATED FLOWER-SHAPED BOXES AND COVERS

The base of each box is engraved with a poem followed by two seals, qian and long.

2 ¾ in. (7 cm.) wide each





Provenance

Samuel Craft Davis (1871-1940) Collection, St. Louis, Missouri.

William Bigler (1908-1979) and Alita Davis (1905-1988) Weaver Collection, Greenwich, Connecticut.

Nathaniel Pryor (1933-2018) and Alita Davis Weaver (1941-2023) Reed Collection, Jupiter Island, Florida, and thence by descent within the family.
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