Asian Art

November 27December 02, 2021
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LOT 49

Lot 49

A Carved and Pierced White and Russet Jade Belt Buckle, 18th Century

A Carved and Pierced White and Russet Jade Belt Buckle, 18th Century
Lot 49 Details
A Carved and Pierced White and Russet Jade Belt Buckle, 18th Century

十八世纪 白玉俏色巧雕'福至心灵'带扣

Each section finely carved in high relief with bats and lingzhi fungus, the hook terminating in a dragon's head, the stone of even tone with cloudy white inclusions and extensive amber russet on the surface
length 4.8 in — 12.2 cm

Estimate $3,000-$5,000

Realised: $11,400
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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A Carved and Pierced White and Russet Jade Belt Buckle, 18th Century
  • A Carved and Pierced White and Russet Jade Belt Buckle, 18th Century
  • A Carved and Pierced White and Russet Jade Belt Buckle, 18th Century
  • A Carved and Pierced White and Russet Jade Belt Buckle, 18th Century
  • A Carved and Pierced White and Russet Jade Belt Buckle, 18th Century
  • A Carved and Pierced White and Russet Jade Belt Buckle, 18th Century
  • A Carved and Pierced White and Russet Jade Belt Buckle, 18th Century
  • A Carved and Pierced White and Russet Jade Belt Buckle, 18th Century
Provenance:

From a US Private Collection
来源: 美国私人珍藏

Note:

Accompanied by the following note: 'Jade Buckle - Madame Chang Chai Shek (Chiang Kai-shek) gave to Clare Booth(e) Luce. She gave to Pinky Cook in Honolulu. She gave to my mother Lois Phillips who gave to me. - Patricia Sille(?)'
锦盒中附有一张手写字条:
'玉带扣-蒋介石夫人赠与Clare Booth(e) Luce, 由其转赠与檀香山Pinky Cook, 后赠与我的母亲Lois Philips, 最终由我的母亲交付与我'

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
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  • 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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