Page 253 - Bonhams Asian Art May 15-16 2023
P. 253
710
FIVE JADE CARVINGS
Ming Dynasty and later
Comprising: a Ming jade ‘dragon’ plaque; a jade ‘double chilong’
plaque; a carved agate oval plaque; an archaistic incised jade bead;
and a gilt-decorated jade bi disc.
The bi disc: 5.5cm (2 1/8in) diam. (5). 710
£800 - 1,200
HK$7,800 - 12,000
CNY6,800 - 10,000
711
A COLLECTION OF JADE AND HARDSTONE CARVINGS
Qing Dynasty and later
Comprising: an oval jade landscape plaque; a carved jade abstinence
plaque; a jade ‘bat and beetle’ carving; a jade bi incised with taotie
masks; and an agate ‘hand’ opium pipe bowl.
The largest: 6.5cm (2 1/2in) long (4).
£800 - 1,200
HK$7,800 - 12,000
CNY6,800 - 10,000
712
TWO JADE BELT HOOKS AND A JADE INKSTONE
18th century or later 711
Comprising: a white jade chi dragon belt hook; a belt hook in the
form of a ruyi sceptre with wood stand; and a rectangular jade ink
stone with wood stand.
The inkstone: 9cm (3 1/2in) long (5).
£800 - 1,200
HK$7,800 - 12,000
CNY6,800 - 10,000
713
TWO JADE BELT HOOKS AND A JADE BUCKLE
18th/19th Century
Comprising: a spinach jade chi dragon carving, with coiled dragon
carved in relief below a dragon head terminal; a russet jade belt hook
with a circular shou character roundel below a bat beneath a dragon
head terminal; and a pale green buckle carved as a catfish head
above a ring.
The largest: 8cm (3 1/8in) long (3).
712
£800 - 1,200
HK$7,800 - 12,000
CNY6,800 - 10,000
713
For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot
please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. ASIAN ART - PART II | 251