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Asian Art Auction

Thu, Apr 28, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 3

Chinese Jade or Hardstone Scholar's Brush Stand

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

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pale green in color with one area of light brown inclusion, rectangular form with two scrolling supports, top decorated with carved ruyi scepter and flowing ribbon, accession number "67.23.5" (accessioned 1967), 3/8 x 3-3/4 x 1-1/2 in.

Note: Tests for Jadeite on the Presidium Gem Tester II.

Provenance: Charles M. Blackmon Collection, South Carolina; Property from a Southern Institution

Condition

minute tiny small chips to edges consistent with age, accretion spilled onto some of the crevices of the top carving, inclusion running from one end through leg support

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