Sale 3773
New York
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7 - 8 October 2015
Price realised
USD 6,875
Estimate
This lot is offered without a reserve
A GROUP OF CHINESE JADE CARVINGS MODERN Comprising a cloudy olive and brown jade circular pommel carved with writing chilong amidst clouds; a whitish jade dish carved with coiled dragons to each side; a small pale yellow jade archaistic bi disc carved with geometric spirals, an openwork dragon to edge; a yellowish-brown jade sword chape carved in relief on one side with a coiled dragon, a taotie mask to reverse; a pale greenish-white jade circular pommel carved with a bosses surrounding a four petal motif to center; and a pale greyish-green jade taotie-mask form pendant 3 in. (7.6 cm.) diameter, the first
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