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ANTIQUE CARVED PALE JADE RUYI [SCEPTER]
a very fine example of uniform pale jade, the 'Lingzhi' head carved with sinuous dragon among clouds, medial reserve with blooming flower and two bats, lower reserve with two fish; weight 840.3g
h. 14-5/8 w. 3-3/4 d. 2-3/8 in.
Provenance: from the estate of a celebrated gemologist, jade & Asian art collector, Philadelphia, PA
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Condition Report: in excellent condition, no evidence of chips, cracks, repairs, etc.; fine grey striation in the stone visible from back side
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a very fine example of uniform pale jade, the 'Lingzhi' head carved with sinuous dragon among clouds, medial reserve with blooming flower and two bats, lower reserve with two fish; weight 840.3g
h. 14-5/8 w. 3-3/4 d. 2-3/8 in.
Provenance: from the estate of a celebrated gemologist, jade & Asian art collector, Philadelphia, PA
Additional high-resolution photos of this lot are available here.
Condition Report: in excellent condition, no evidence of chips, cracks, repairs, etc.; fine grey striation in the stone visible from back side
Estimate
Time, Location
Auction House
