Chinese Hardwood Ruyi Wand with White Jade, 18th
A Chinese hardwood ruyi wand dating from the 18th century. The wand is inset with 3 white jade cutout plaques, which feature carvings of goats, lingzhi, and flower tracery.
Dimensions are: 18 1/2 inches tall X 4 inches wide, 47 cm tall X 10.2 cm wide. All measurements are approximate.
Condition: It is in good condition. A reminder that all lots are sold as-is. We have sought to record the changes in the condition of this piece after its initial manufacture as diligently as possible; however, as stated in our terms, condition reports are statements of opinion and not representations or warranties. Oakridge Auction Gallery bears no responsibility for any error or omission.
Provenance: From a Dr. Wang in Northern California. Dr. Wang is a retired professor from the School of Business at California State University. A similar white jade inset zitan ruyi scepter was sold at auction by Christie’s New York on March 15-16, 2015, Lot 3068.
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A Chinese hardwood ruyi wand dating from the 18th century. The wand is inset with 3 white jade cutout plaques, which feature carvings of goats, lingzhi, and flower tracery.
Dimensions are: 18 1/2 inches tall X 4 inches wide, 47 cm tall X 10.2 cm wide. All measurements are approximate.
Condition: It is in good condition. A reminder that all lots are sold as-is. We have sought to record the changes in the condition of this piece after its initial manufacture as diligently as possible; however, as stated in our terms, condition reports are statements of opinion and not representations or warranties. Oakridge Auction Gallery bears no responsibility for any error or omission.
Provenance: From a Dr. Wang in Northern California. Dr. Wang is a retired professor from the School of Business at California State University. A similar white jade inset zitan ruyi scepter was sold at auction by Christie’s New York on March 15-16, 2015, Lot 3068.
High resolution photos can be found here.
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