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THE IRVING COLLECTION 歐雲伉儷珍藏 (LOTS 1701-1763)
1750
1750 1751
THREE JADE BI DISCS A LARGE GREY AND MOTTLED BROWN JADE CONG
NORTHWEST CHINA, 2ND MILLENNIUM BC NORTHWEST CHINA, 1ST MILLENNIUM BC
Each disc has a central aperture drilled from one side and is carved The cong is of square section with plain sides between short, circular
from stone of greyish-green color with areas of opaque ivory-colored collars, with drill marks on the interior. The stone is of grey tone with
alteration. large areas of white-speckled light brown mottling.
The largest, 5º in. (13.4 cm.) diam., cloth box (3) 8º in. (20.8 cm.) high
$6,000-8,000 $15,000-25,000
PROVENANCE: PROVENANCE:
The Irving Collection, New York, by 1987. The Irving Collection, New York, by 1987.
中國西北部 公元前二千紀 玉璧三件 中國西北部 公元前一千紀 灰褐玉琮