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MING DYNASTY (1368-1644) AND LATER
Details
A GROUP OF THREE ARCHAISTIC JADE CARVINGS
MING DYNASTY (1368-1644) AND LATER
The scabbard chape is of lenticular section carved with angular scrolls and a qilong, the narrower end drilled for attachment, the greyish and dark brown stone with russet inclusions; the cong is carved with C-scrolls, the greyish white, buff and dark brown stone with striations; the dagger-shaped jade with double phoenix-head handle is carved with archaistic-style decoration, the greyish celadon stone with buff and dark brown inclusions.
The largest 4½ in. (11.5 cm.) long (3)
MING DYNASTY (1368-1644) AND LATER
The scabbard chape is of lenticular section carved with angular scrolls and a qilong, the narrower end drilled for attachment, the greyish and dark brown stone with russet inclusions; the cong is carved with C-scrolls, the greyish white, buff and dark brown stone with striations; the dagger-shaped jade with double phoenix-head handle is carved with archaistic-style decoration, the greyish celadon stone with buff and dark brown inclusions.
The largest 4½ in. (11.5 cm.) long (3)
Provenance
From a Private East Asian Collection predominantly formed in the 1980s and 1990s in Hong Kong
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