Asian Art Auction
Thu, Aug 18, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 73
Two Chinese Carved Jade Figures of Female Immortals
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 |
dark green color with inclusions of white and russet, both standing figures with flowing robes, one holding branches with fruit, the other leaves and a fish, one wooden bases numbered in red "63.30.1b; 63.30.2b" (accessioned in 1963), figures, 4-3/8 in. and 4-11/16 in.; stands, 3/4 in. high
Note: Both items test as jadeite on the Presidium Gem Tester II.
Provenance: Charles M. Blackmon Collection, South Carolina; Property from a Southern Institution
Condition
museum putty affixed to both bases, minimal chipping at robe base on larger figure, inclusion at end of flowing robe on smaller figure
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