Asian Art Online Auction

September 29, 2016

LOT 154

Lot 154

A Fine and Rare Spinach-White Jade Carving

A Fine and Rare Spinach-White Jade Carving
Lot 154 Details
A Fine and Rare Spinach-White Jade Carving

TWO BOYS WITH RUYI AND BUDDHA’S HAND CITRON
碧玉白玉 巧雕佛手如意童子

Depicting two boys climbing over ruyi- shaped lingzhi and buddha’s hand citrons
length 5.7" — 14.5 cm.

Estimate $1,800-$2,600

Realised: $1,560
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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A Fine and Rare Spinach-White Jade Carving
  • A Fine and Rare Spinach-White Jade Carving
  • A Fine and Rare Spinach-White Jade Carving
Provenance:

Private New York Collection

Note:

The spinach-white jade is extremely rare. For a similar example, please see Bonhams London, Nov 6, 2014, lot 315.

碧玉白玉極為稀少, 一例見於倫敦邦瀚斯2014年11月6日, 拍品編號315

CONDITION DETAILS

overall excellent condition, minor scratches to surface

LOT 154
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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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