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QING DYNASTY, 18TH-19TH CENTURY
Details
A RARE IMPERIAL LAPIS LAZULI ARCHER'S RING
QING DYNASTY, 18TH-19TH CENTURY
The ring is of characteristic cylindrical band form with one side finished with a convex surface and the opposite side with a slightly sloping edge. The exterior is incised in low relief around the sides with an eight-line Imperial inscription to either side of flowering coxcomb branches.
1 1/8 in. (2.9 cm.) diam., box
QING DYNASTY, 18TH-19TH CENTURY
The ring is of characteristic cylindrical band form with one side finished with a convex surface and the opposite side with a slightly sloping edge. The exterior is incised in low relief around the sides with an eight-line Imperial inscription to either side of flowering coxcomb branches.
1 1/8 in. (2.9 cm.) diam., box
Provenance
A Japanese private collection, formed at the beginning of the 20th century
Sold at Christie's Hong Kong, 1 December 2010, lot 3135
Sold at Christie's Hong Kong, 1 December 2010, lot 3135
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