Asian Art Auction
Thu, Apr 28, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 51
Chinese Ruyi Scepter With Jade or Hardstone Inserts
Estimate: $500 - $700
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 |
large wooden scepter with three inset panels of green and white mottled jadeite with inclusions, carved with dragon motif, wooden scepter carved with swirling floral accents, 21 x 5-3/4 x 3-1/4 in.
Note: Inset panels test as jadeite on the Presidium Gem Tester II.
Provenance: Private Collection, Bristol, TennesseeCondition
some age splits in wood, some signs of wear to wood consistent with age, large head section of wood re-glued onto shaft, inclusions in jade with grime
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