Asian Art Auction

June 13, 2016

LOT 272

Lot 272

Huanghuali Mother-of Pearl Inlaid Box with Celadon Russet Chilong Jade Pendant, Song to Ming Dynasty (Box Late 19th Century)

Huanghuali Mother-of Pearl Inlaid Box with Celadon Russet Chilong Jade Pendant, Song to Ming Dynasty (Box Late 19th Century)
Lot 272 Details
Huanghuali Mother-of Pearl Inlaid Box with Celadon Russet Chilong Jade Pendant, Song to Ming Dynasty (Box Late 19th Century)

宋至明 青白玉帶沁巧雕螭龍珮 (黃花梨嵌螺鈿雲龍盒後配)

The box of fine huanghuali with delicate and well inlaid mother of pearl depicting a dragon amidst clouds. The pendant of pale celadon tones with rich russet inclusions, carved with two chilong
jade diameter 1.7" — 4.3 cm.

Estimate $600-$800

Realised: $1,200
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Huanghuali Mother-of Pearl Inlaid Box with Celadon Russet Chilong Jade Pendant, Song to Ming Dynasty (Box Late 19th Century)
  • Huanghuali Mother-of Pearl Inlaid Box with Celadon Russet Chilong Jade Pendant, Song to Ming Dynasty (Box Late 19th Century)
Provenance:

From an Important Private Collection, London, England
Acquired mainly from Christie’s and Sotheby’s London, from the 1970s to the 1990s
Lots 243 - 273

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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