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Day 2: European & Asian Works of Art

Sat, Jan 16, 2016 09:00AM EST - Mon, Jan 18, 2016 09:00AM EST
Lot 330

Six Carved Jadeite Articles

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Bid Increments

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Chinese, white and apple green ring with foo dog, 3/4 in. inside diameter, [good condition]; white and apple green belt buckle, possibly once mounted to hold a magnifying glass, 3-1/8 in.; two green floral-form buttons, one round, one a modified oval, each 1-1/4 in., [oval with chip to one leaf tip;] green circular [bi] with russet coloration on one side, 1-1/8 in., [good condition]; carved and pierced green-to-white girdle ornament in form of two fungi with leaves and berries with two bugs, 1-7/8 x 1-5/8 in., [small chip] . Provenance: First purchased Chicago, 1952, the second from Buck Collection, Chicago, 1967, the third and fourth from Y. Benyaminoff, New York 1972, the fifth in Chicago 1950-1951; Collection of Earle Art Kuns, Iowa Falls, Iowa

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