Asian Art Auction
Thu, Apr 28, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 2
Chinese White Jade Plaque With Carved Scholar
Estimate: $600 - $900
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 |
pale white color with mottled whiteish inclusions, most likely an inset or box lid, two small drilled pinholes on side, carved depiction of a scholar amongst a rocky landscape with pine tree, with accession number on side "66.17.2" (accessioned in 1966), 4-1/4 x 2-3/8 x 1/4 in.
Note: Tests as jadeite on the Presidium Gem Tester II.
Provenance: Charles M. Blackmon Collection, South Carolina; Property from a Southern InstitutionCondition
inclusions, some grime in carving, minute chips around edges
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