Asian Art Auction

June 08, 2015

LOT 230

Lot 230

White Jade Belthook, 18th Century

White Jade Belthook, 18th Century
Lot 230 Details
White Jade Belthook, 18th Century

The polished white stone with a ferocious dragon head hook and smooth curving shaft
length 4.1" — 10.5 cm.

Estimate $2,500-$3,500

Realised: $3,360
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

Sotheby’s London November 10, 2010 lot 220 (part)
Chinese Jade Carvings from the Zhuigezhai Collection, Toronto and Hong Kong (Lots 227-233)

CONDITION DETAILS

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LOT 230
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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