Asian Art Auction

June 13, 2016

LOT 235

Lot 235

A White Jade Auspicious Plaque, Qing Dynasty, 19th Century

A White Jade Auspicious Plaque,  Qing Dynasty, 19th Century
Lot 235 Details
A White Jade Auspicious Plaque, Qing Dynasty, 19th Century

清19世紀 吉祥如意花珮

Of reticulated form, carved with two Chinese characters and a pair of Ruyi (lingzhi mushroom)
height 2.2" — 5.6 cm.

Estimate $800-$1,000

Realised: $960
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

From an important Toronto collector, acquired in Hong Kong in the 1980s

Note:

Carved Ji Xiang Ru Yi
婁空雕吉祥(古:羊同祥)如意
A similar one was sold at Sotheby’s New York, September 17, 2013, lot 88

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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