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Auction archive: Lot number 60

A SMALL PALE GREENISH-WHITE AND BROWN JADE DISC, BI

Estimate
US$6,000 - US$8,000
Price realised:
US$27,500
Auction archive: Lot number 60

A SMALL PALE GREENISH-WHITE AND BROWN JADE DISC, BI

Estimate
US$6,000 - US$8,000
Price realised:
US$27,500
Beschreibung:

A SMALL PALE GREENISH-WHITE AND BROWN JADE DISC, BI
LATE EASTERN ZHOU/WESTERN HAN DYNASTY, 3RD-2ND CENTURY BC
A SMALL PALE GREENISH-WHITE AND BROWN JADE DISC, BI LATE EASTERN ZHOU/WESTERN HAN DYNASTY, 3RD-2ND CENTURY BC Both sides carved in low relief with comma spirals within narrow inner and outer borders, the semi-translucent stone highly polished and with areas of dark brown alteration; together with two flat discs, early Eastern Zhou and Han dynasty, the larger of semi-translucent pale olive-green color, both sides carved with dragon heads in profile and scrolls as well as cross-hatching, the smaller of semi-translucent grey-green color with blackish markings, engraved on both sides with abstract bird scrolls with areas of cross-hatching 2¼ and 3 in. (5.7 and 7.6 cm.) diam. (3)

Auction archive: Lot number 60
Auction:
Datum:
14 Sep 2009
Auction house:
Christie's
14 September 2009, New York, Rockefeller Center
Beschreibung:

A SMALL PALE GREENISH-WHITE AND BROWN JADE DISC, BI
LATE EASTERN ZHOU/WESTERN HAN DYNASTY, 3RD-2ND CENTURY BC
A SMALL PALE GREENISH-WHITE AND BROWN JADE DISC, BI LATE EASTERN ZHOU/WESTERN HAN DYNASTY, 3RD-2ND CENTURY BC Both sides carved in low relief with comma spirals within narrow inner and outer borders, the semi-translucent stone highly polished and with areas of dark brown alteration; together with two flat discs, early Eastern Zhou and Han dynasty, the larger of semi-translucent pale olive-green color, both sides carved with dragon heads in profile and scrolls as well as cross-hatching, the smaller of semi-translucent grey-green color with blackish markings, engraved on both sides with abstract bird scrolls with areas of cross-hatching 2¼ and 3 in. (5.7 and 7.6 cm.) diam. (3)

Auction archive: Lot number 60
Auction:
Datum:
14 Sep 2009
Auction house:
Christie's
14 September 2009, New York, Rockefeller Center
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