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Auction archive: Lot number 271

A BLACK AND PALE GREYISH-GREEN JADE FIGURE OF A TURTLE

Estimate
US$4,000 - US$6,000
Price realised:
US$7,500
Auction archive: Lot number 271

A BLACK AND PALE GREYISH-GREEN JADE FIGURE OF A TURTLE

Estimate
US$4,000 - US$6,000
Price realised:
US$7,500
Beschreibung:

A BLACK AND PALE GREYISH-GREEN JADE FIGURE OF A TURTLE
MING DYNASTY (1368-1644)
A BLACK AND PALE GREYISH-GREEN JADE FIGURE OF A TURTLE MING DYNASTY (1368-1644) Cleverly carved utilizing the black markings as the carapace and head, the bent legs and abdomen on the underside carved from the pale greyish-green stone; together with ; a black-streaked russet and black jade archaistic sword pommel, with slightly domed central area carved with three comma-shaped spirals accented by feathery markings 2½ in. (6.3 cm.) long; 1 15/16 in. (4.9 cm.) diam., two boxes (2)

Auction archive: Lot number 271
Auction:
Datum:
17 Sep 2008
Auction house:
Christie's
17 September 2008, New York, Rockefeller Center
Beschreibung:

A BLACK AND PALE GREYISH-GREEN JADE FIGURE OF A TURTLE
MING DYNASTY (1368-1644)
A BLACK AND PALE GREYISH-GREEN JADE FIGURE OF A TURTLE MING DYNASTY (1368-1644) Cleverly carved utilizing the black markings as the carapace and head, the bent legs and abdomen on the underside carved from the pale greyish-green stone; together with ; a black-streaked russet and black jade archaistic sword pommel, with slightly domed central area carved with three comma-shaped spirals accented by feathery markings 2½ in. (6.3 cm.) long; 1 15/16 in. (4.9 cm.) diam., two boxes (2)

Auction archive: Lot number 271
Auction:
Datum:
17 Sep 2008
Auction house:
Christie's
17 September 2008, New York, Rockefeller Center
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