A RARE IMPERIAL WHITE JADE ARCHER'S RING

THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN

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A RARE IMPERIAL WHITE JADE ARCHER'S RING
INSCRIBED QIANLONG YUTI MARK AND OF THE PERIOD

Well carved with an Imperial inscription describing the beauty of the jade, the neatness of the carving and the fine quality of the polish, all between key-fret borders, the interior lined with gold foil
1 1/8 in. (2.9 cm.) diam., box

Lot Essay

The poem inscribed on the archer's ring is recorded in Qing Gaozong Yuzhi Shi (Imperial Poems of the Qianlong Emperor) vol. 2, p. 43, no. 8 and dated Qianlong gui you year, corresponding to A.D. 1753.
(US$7,000-9,000)

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