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HAN DYNASTY (206 BC - 220 AD)
Details
A WHITE JADE 'CHILONG' SCABBARD SLIDE
HAN DYNASTY (206 BC - 220 AD)
The top carved with a writhing chilong with long bifurcated tail, the stone of an even white tone with minor cloudy inclusions
3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm.) long
HAN DYNASTY (206 BC - 220 AD)
The top carved with a writhing chilong with long bifurcated tail, the stone of an even white tone with minor cloudy inclusions
3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm.) long
Provenance
Acquired in Hong Kong before 1997.
Exhibited
Exquisite Jade Carving, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 1996, no. 178.
Art and Imitation in China, The Oriental Ceramic Society of Hong Kong Limited, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 2006, no. 96, p. 220.
Art and Imitation in China, The Oriental Ceramic Society of Hong Kong Limited, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 2006, no. 96, p. 220.
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 17.5% on the buyer's premium.
Brought to you by
Louise Britain
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