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LOT 268

Lot 268

A Rare Pale Celadon and Russet Jade Belt Buckle, Yuen to Ming Dynasty (1279-1644)

A Rare Pale Celadon and Russet Jade Belt Buckle, Yuen to Ming Dynasty (1279-1644)
Lot 268 Details
A Rare Pale Celadon and Russet Jade Belt Buckle, Yuen to Ming Dynasty (1279-1644)

元/明 穿花螭龍玉帶扣

Of delicate reticulated carving, the celadon russet jade mounted on a spinach plate as a buckle
width 3.3" — 8.3 cm.

Estimate $1,200-$1,800

Realised: $1,320
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Lot Report

Provenance:

From an Important Private Collection, London, England
Acquired mainly from Christie’s and Sotheby’s London, from the 1970s to the 1990s
Lots 243 - 273

Note:

A jade belt buckle with almost identical carving was sold at Christie’s London, November 8, 2013, lot 1232

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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