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                                                             SIX ARCHAISTIC JADE AND HARDSTONE PENDANTS
                                                             Late Qing Dynasty
                                                             Comprising a guqin incised with strings and carved with tone
                                                             markings, pierced at one end for attachment, the mottled beige stone
                                                             stained orange-brown in areas; a cicada of flattened form, simply
                                                             carved to depict eyes and wings, the stone stained black throughout;
                                                             an oval pendant carved with a chi dragon, perforated at one end, the
                                                             olive-green stone with black and russet inclusions; two bell-shaped
                                                             pendants decorated with incised ‘leaf’ patterns suspended from
                                                             double strings, the knop perforated for suspension, the celadon
                                                             stone stained russet brown; a heart-shaped pendant carved with a
                                                             chi dragon in high relief, perforated at the knop and at the center, the
                                                             translucent stone stained russet brown. (6)
                                                             1 3/4 to 2 3/4in (4.4 to 7cm) long
                                                             $1,200 - 1,800

                                                             清末 仿古玉石珮 古琴 蟬 魑龍 古鐘 共六件

                                                             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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                                                             TWO ARCHAISTIC JADE SEALS
                                                             Late Qing Dynasty
                                                             The tortoise knop supported by a square platform base, the underside
                                                             with six characters in seal script, drilled horizontally under the belly for
                                                             stringing, the stone mottled and altered dark brown in areas; the chi
                                                             dragon knop carved in high relief over a square base, the underside
                                                             with two characters in seal script, perforated under the body for
                                                             stringing, the pale stone altered russet-brown and black in areas. (2)
                                                             Tortoise seal: 1 7/16in (3.7cm) high, 1 7/16in (3.7cm) square at base;
                                                             Chi dragon seal: 7/8in (2.2cm) high, 1in (2.5cm) square at base
                                                             $900 - 1,200

                                                             清末 龜鈕玉印 魑龍鈕玉印 共兩件
                                                             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, 1913
                                                             The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1913-present

                                                             來源:
                                                             紐約山中商會
                                                             Samuel T. Peters 1913 年贈
                                                             大都會藝術博物館,1913 年迄今

                                                             Seal with tortoise knob: 乍延之春長壽
                                                             Seal with chi dragon knob: 長樂


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