Lot
Number
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J000001 |
| Lot
Title |
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Jade Carving of a Scabbard Fitting with Chilong |
| Date
of Origin |
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Qing Dynasty |
| Country
of Origin |
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China |
| Material
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Jade |
| Measurements |
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Length 2 1/8 in. (5.125 cm); Width 13/16 in. (2.06 cm) |
| Lot
Quantity |
: |
1 |
| Estimate |
: |
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| Description:
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Description (guaranteed):
Depicting a chilong carved in low relief as if entering and exiting the fitting, with a large central slot, the stone of greenish-tan with a russet skin.
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| Condition
and Additional Specification: |
Condition: minute nicks to sides and edges
Notes: The Qing dynasty dates from 1644 to 1911.
Designation: Property from the Alsdorf Collection (Sotheby's New York) |