Asian Art

May 1520, 2021
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LOT 2

Lot 2

A Pale Grey and Black Jade 'Dragon and Phoenix' Two-Part Belt Buckle, Ming Dynasty

A Pale Grey and Black Jade 'Dragon and Phoenix' Two-Part Belt Buckle, Ming Dynasty
Lot 2 Details
A Pale Grey and Black Jade 'Dragon and Phoenix' Two-Part Belt Buckle, Ming Dynasty

明 灰白玉雕龙凤纹带扣

Each buckle of rectangular form, the surface carved in deep relief with a dragon and phoenix pair, the reverse incised further with two dragons, the centre with a hinge component and aperture for interlocking mechanism, the pale grey stone with a few black patches
together length 4.5 in — 11.4 cm

Estimate $1,000-$2,000

Realised: $20,400
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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A Pale Grey and Black Jade 'Dragon and Phoenix' Two-Part Belt Buckle, Ming Dynasty
  • A Pale Grey and Black Jade 'Dragon and Phoenix' Two-Part Belt Buckle, Ming Dynasty
  • A Pale Grey and Black Jade 'Dragon and Phoenix' Two-Part Belt Buckle, Ming Dynasty
  • A Pale Grey and Black Jade 'Dragon and Phoenix' Two-Part Belt Buckle, Ming Dynasty
Provenance:

Estate of Lois Orkin, Toronto
来源: 多伦多路易斯·奥金女士遗产珍藏

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