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THREE ARCHAIC JADE CARVINGS Shang to Han Dynasty (3)
THREE ARCHAIC JADE CARVINGS Shang to Han Dynasty (3)
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THREE ARCHAIC JADE CARVINGS
Shang to Han Dynasty
Comprising: a miniature jade blade, ge, each side with a pronounced median ridge running to the pointed tip, within bevelled edges, the stone of mottled cream, grey and brown hue; a miniature calcified jade model of a fish; and a miniature jade model of a recumbent hare.
The blade 6.7cm (2 1/2in) long. (3).
Footnotes:
商至漢 玉器 三件

Provenance: The blade and the hare: Sir Herbert Ingram (1875-1958) collection (labels).

For a similar blade see Institute of Archaeology, CASS, Tomb of Lady Hao at Yinxu in Anyang, pl. 114.
Condition
General old wear, areas of calcification.
The fish with small chip to the mouth and a few minor nibbles.
The hare with chips to end of front paws and nibble to one ear.
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THREE ARCHAIC JADE CARVINGS Shang to Han Dynasty (3)

Estimate £2,000 - £3,000
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£1,600

Starting Price £1,600
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Asian Art - Day 1

May 13, 2024 5:00 AM EDT|
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