GRAYISH CELADON JADE MEDALLION QILIN TABLE SCREEN
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Description
The creme-white Chinese jade medallion open work carved resembled encircling single horned Qilin amidst ruyi foliate, with body like a serpent, emerged four clawed legs, elongated scrolling tail. displayed upon elaborately carved hardwood stand. The stone shows grayish-celadon color, moist milky appearance, with golden russet inclusions. Qilin are thought to be a symbol of luck, good omens, protection, prosperity, success, and longevity by the Chinese. Qilin are also a symbol of fertility, and often depicted in decorations as bringing a baby to a family.
Dimension: 88.9mm Diam. Dimension: (stand) 2-1/2" H,
Weight: 201.5g
PROVENANCE:
Acquired by a private collector in Europe at a charity fund raising auction that was hosted by a prominent business leader from the Frederiksberg Denmark area. The benefactor and his corporation are recognized globally, the beneficiaries and charities to this date are ongoing contributing and enhancing to the lives of many.
Dimension: 88.9mm Diam. Dimension: (stand) 2-1/2" H,
Weight: 201.5g
PROVENANCE:
Acquired by a private collector in Europe at a charity fund raising auction that was hosted by a prominent business leader from the Frederiksberg Denmark area. The benefactor and his corporation are recognized globally, the beneficiaries and charities to this date are ongoing contributing and enhancing to the lives of many.
Condition
Over all in EXCELLENT condition.
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Please Note: EDEN Fine Antiques Galleries provides condition reports as a courtesy to our clients and assumes no liability for any error or omission. Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, and is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Descriptions are our opinions and should in no way be construed as a guarantee of any kind as to age, condition, mater. The bidder assumes responsibility for ensuring that the condition of the item(s) meets with their satisfaction prior to bidding. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging.
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GRAYISH CELADON JADE MEDALLION QILIN TABLE SCREEN
Estimate $800 - $1,200
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