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FOUR ARCHAISTIC JADE PENDANT AND BEADS
Late Qing Dynasty
Comprising an axe of flattened teardrop shape, pierced on the narrow
end, the celadon stone lightly stained brown in areas; a conjoined
cong bead decorated with six archaistic characters on one side, the
other sides carved with six tiers of double panels, the ends finished
with circular rims, the stone mottled and stained black in areas; the
short cylinder bead with a cutting line at waist, the pale celadon stone
stained black in areas; an elongated cylindrical bead lively carved with
a chi dragon in relief, the translucent stone turned opaque in areas. (4)
7/8in to 3 1/8in (2.3cm to 7.9cm) high

$1,500 - 2,000

清末 仿古玉斧 玉勒子一組四件
Please note this Lot is to be sold at No Reserve. 本拍品不設底價
Provenance:
Yamanaka & Company, New York
Gift of Samuel T. Peters, 18 December 1911
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1911-present
來源：
紐約山中商會
Samuel T. Peters 贈，1911 年 12 月 18 日
大都會藝術博物館，1911 年迄今
A small jade bead similar to the small cylindrical jade bead in
the present lot with one end altered in black, from the George
Eumorfopoulos Collection and donated to the British Museum in 105
1938, is illustrated on the museum’s website, registration number
1938.0524.412.

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FIVE ARCHAISTIC JADE SWORD FITTINGS
Late Qing Dynasty
Comprising a small sword guard of triangular shape, the stone
mottled and stained brown in areas; a scabbard chape carved with
a chi dragon on one side, the reverse carved with a horse under a
tree, the stone mottled green and russet-brown; a scabbard chape
of trapezoidal form, carved with scroll designs over reduced ground,
the beige stone stained brown in areas; two plain scabbard chapes of
similar shape, the celadon stone stained russet brown in areas. (5)
15/16in to 2in (2.4cm to 5.1cm) wide
$1,000 - 1,500

清末 仿古玉劍格 玉劍珌 共五件
Please note this Lot is to be sold at No Reserve. 本拍品不設底價
Provenance:
Yamanaka & Company, New York
Gift of Samuel T. Peters, 18 December 1911
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1911-present

來源：
紐約山中商會
Samuel T. Peters 贈，1911 年 12 月 18 日
大都會藝術博物館，1911 年迄今

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