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Auction archive: Lot number 1764

A RARE LARGE AND FINELY CARVED AQUAMARINE SQUARE SEAL

Estimate
US$60,000 - US$80,000
Price realised:
US$187,500
Auction archive: Lot number 1764

A RARE LARGE AND FINELY CARVED AQUAMARINE SQUARE SEAL

Estimate
US$60,000 - US$80,000
Price realised:
US$187,500
Beschreibung:

A RARE LARGE AND FINELY CARVED AQUAMARINE SQUARE SEAL 18TH-19TH CENTURY The upper section is of trapezoidal form and is finely carved on the top with a recumbent chilong with a long, bifurcated tail above a smaller chilong clambering up one side. The square, lower section is uncarved. The translucent stone is of a serene sea-blue tone. 3 in. (7.6 cm.) long Provenance Valentine Everit Macy (1871-1930) Collection, by repute.

Auction archive: Lot number 1764
Auction:
Datum:
22 Mar 2019
Auction house:
Christie's
New York
Beschreibung:

A RARE LARGE AND FINELY CARVED AQUAMARINE SQUARE SEAL 18TH-19TH CENTURY The upper section is of trapezoidal form and is finely carved on the top with a recumbent chilong with a long, bifurcated tail above a smaller chilong clambering up one side. The square, lower section is uncarved. The translucent stone is of a serene sea-blue tone. 3 in. (7.6 cm.) long Provenance Valentine Everit Macy (1871-1930) Collection, by repute.

Auction archive: Lot number 1764
Auction:
Datum:
22 Mar 2019
Auction house:
Christie's
New York
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