Asian Art

March 0510, 2022
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LOT 3

Lot 3

A White Jade Openwork 'Dragon' Plaque, Ming Dynasty

A White Jade Openwork 'Dragon' Plaque, Ming Dynasty
Lot 3 Details
A White Jade Openwork 'Dragon' Plaque, Ming Dynasty

明 白玉透雕龙纹带板 后镶14K金扣

Finely carved with a four-clawed dragon reserved on a scrolling tendril ground encircled by a raised border, further enclosed by a second border of scrolling tendrils, mounted with 14k yellow gold bail
1.8 x 1.7 x 0.2 in — 4.6 x 4.2 x 0.5 cm

Estimate $1,500-$2,500

Realised: $3,600
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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A White Jade Openwork 'Dragon' Plaque, Ming Dynasty
  • A White Jade Openwork 'Dragon' Plaque, Ming Dynasty
Note:

For similar heart-shaped plaques, see Christie's New York, March 20, 2013, lot 807

Christie's New York, March 20, 2013, lot 807
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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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