Asian Art Auction

June 13, 2016

LOT 227

Lot 227

A White, Grey and Pale Russet Jade Plaque, Jin or Yuen Dynasty

A White, Grey and Pale Russet Jade Plaque, Jin or Yuen Dynasty
Lot 227 Details
A White, Grey and Pale Russet Jade Plaque, Jin or Yuen Dynasty

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Well carved in openwork with three herons, one in flight shown descending and two perched on flowering leafy stems, with light malachite encrustation at areas along the outer edges
width 3.1" — 8 cm.

Estimate $1,800-$2,200

Realised: $4,800
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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A White, Grey and Pale Russet Jade Plaque, Jin or Yuen Dynasty
  • A White, Grey and Pale Russet Jade Plaque, Jin or Yuen Dynasty
Provenance:

From a distinguished Hong Kong collector

Note:

A very similar example was sold at Christie’s New York, March 22, 2012, lot 1798

CONDITION DETAILS

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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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