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The Estate of Peter H. Tillou | Day 1

Thu, Sep 29, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 183

Two Chinese Carved Jade Bi Discs on Stands

Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000

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

smaller example possibly Han dynasty, dark green jade with russet and gray inclusions throughout, engraved hatch marks and scrolling border design, 8-1/4 in. diameter; with mottled dark green, yellow-green, and russet disc, 12-3/4 in. diameter; with metal stands, dimensions on stands 10 x 8-1/4 x 2 in. and 14-5/8 x 12-3/4 x 3 in. [Asian Ceramics]

Provenance: Purchased from Throckmorton Fine Art, Inc. (accompanied by copy of receipt dated January 2011, smaller for $1,000, larger for $2,000); The Estate of Peter H. Tillou, Litchfield, Connecticut

Condition

surface dirt and accretion, natural inclusions throughout, some tape residue, scattered edge nicks