Asian Arts | January 12, 2023
Thu, Jan 12, 2023 09:00AM EST
Lot 109
Chinese Carved Archaistic Jade Bi Disc With Dragons
Estimate: $400 - $600
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 |
light brown with darker inclusions, outer band with curled raised forms, inner circle with two pair of undulating dragons face to face with open mouths, 2-7/8 in.
Note: This object tests as Nephrite on the Presidium Gem Tester II.
This object was collected in China in the 1940?s by a gentleman stationed in and around Chunking. He was involved in the China-Burma-India Theater and amassed a large group of Asian art.
Provenance: Purchased in Chunking, China,1940s by an American serviceman; Private Collection, Asheville, North Carolina
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