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FIVE ARCHAISTIC JADE BEADS
Late Qing Dynasty
The conjoint cylindrical beads of different diameters carved with two
archaic style chi dragons in low relief, the stone degraded to a bone-
white texture; the conjoint cong-shaped beads carved with a dragon
pursuing flaming pearl on one side, the reverse with four characters
in low relief, the celadon stone stained black to one side; the tubular
bead slightly tapered to one end, decorated with ruyi scrolls, the
celadon stone stained brown in areas; the tubular bead flanked by
two smaller cylinders, the mottled green stone stained brown in areas;
the cong-shape bead of rectangular body and circular ends, the pale
stone stained black in areas. (5)
1 9/16in to 1 3/4in (4cm to 4.5cm) high
$1,200 - 1,800

清末 仿古玉勒子 魑龍 琮 如意 共五枚
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

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SIX ARCHAISTIC JADE PENDANTS
Late Qing Dynasty
Comprising two guqin-shaped pendants, each incised with strings and
tone markings, the mottled celadon stone stained brown and black;
two bell-shaped pendants, each decorated with incised ‘leaf’ patterns
suspended from double strings, the knob perforated, the stone stained
black in areas; a chi dragon pendant of trapezial form carved in relief,
the stone stained russet-brown; a carved ‘finger citron’ pendant with
leafy stems, the celadon stone with russet-brown inclusions. (6)
2 1/16in to 3 15/16in (5.2cm to 10cm) high
$800 - 1,200

清末 仿古玉石佩 古琴 古鐘 魑龍 佛手柑 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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