Lot 571
  • 571

A WHITE JADE SCROLL WEIGHT QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY

Estimate
8,000 - 10,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • jade
one end pierced and carved on both sides as a taotie mask on an archaistic scroll ground, extending halfway down the tapering rounded rectangular body, the lower half carved with a fine bow-string pattern, Japanese wood box (3)

Condition

In overall good condition, with a small knock to one of the scrolls near the pierced opening.
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