A RUSSET JADE ARCHER'S RING AND A JADE-HANDLED KNIFE
A RUSSET JADE ARCHER'S RING AND A JADE-HANDLED KNIFE
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A RUSSET JADE ARCHER'S RING AND A JADE-HANDLED KNIFE

18TH AND 19TH CENTURY

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A RUSSET JADE ARCHER'S RING AND A JADE-HANDLED KNIFE
18TH AND 19TH CENTURY
The archer's ring is carved in low relief with stylised shou roundels interspersed with archaistic 'C' scrolls, the stone is of a pale russet tone with mottled inclusions. The handle of the knife comprises a belthook with a dragon-head terminal. The stone is of a pale celadon tone.
The knife 8 1/8 in. (20.7 cm.) long
Provenance
The knife: Acquired in Hong Kong in 1977.

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