Asian Art

November 27December 02, 2021
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LOT 52

Lot 52

A White Jade-Inset Wood Ruyi Sceptre, Qing Dynasty, 19th Century

A White Jade-Inset Wood Ruyi Sceptre, Qing Dynasty, 19th Century
Lot 52 Details
A White Jade-Inset Wood Ruyi Sceptre, Qing Dynasty, 19th Century

清 十九世纪 青白玉雕'高仕童子'纹后镶木如意

The two end plaques each carved in relief with a lone figure in a rocky landscape with pine, the middle plaque depicting a lotus flower; largest jade plaque width 3.1 in (8 cm)
overall length 16.1 in — 40.8 cm

Estimate $2,000-$3,000

Realised: $5,100
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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A White Jade-Inset Wood Ruyi Sceptre, Qing Dynasty, 19th Century
  • A White Jade-Inset Wood Ruyi Sceptre, Qing Dynasty, 19th Century
  • A White Jade-Inset Wood Ruyi Sceptre, Qing Dynasty, 19th Century
  • A White Jade-Inset Wood Ruyi Sceptre, Qing Dynasty, 19th Century
  • A White Jade-Inset Wood Ruyi Sceptre, Qing Dynasty, 19th Century
  • A White Jade-Inset Wood Ruyi Sceptre, Qing Dynasty, 19th Century
  • A White Jade-Inset Wood Ruyi Sceptre, Qing Dynasty, 19th Century
  • A White Jade-Inset Wood Ruyi Sceptre, Qing Dynasty, 19th Century
  • A White Jade-Inset Wood Ruyi Sceptre, Qing Dynasty, 19th Century
Note:

For similar examples, see Bonhams New York, October 30, 2017, lot 1; and Sotheby's London, November 10, 2017, lot 320

Bonhams New York, October 30, 2017, lot 1
Sotheby's London, November 10, 2017, lot 320
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  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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