Asian Art Auction | October 19, 2023
Thu, Oct 19, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 95
Chinese Archer's Thumb Ring in Original Box
Estimate: $300 - $500
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
possibly Eastern Zhou dynasty, light brown with darker brown inclusions, trigger device, 1-7/8 in.; fitted box with fabric lining, 1-3/8 x 3-5/8 x 2-7/8 in.
Provenance: Collection of Max Loehr, Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Professor of Oriental Art, Harvard University, 1960; by descent in family
Note: This object tests as Nephrite on the Presidium Gem Tester II.
Condition
natural inclusions and wear, slight wear and stains to box
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Collection of Max Loehr, Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Professor of Oriental Art, Harvard University, 1960; by descent in family
