Lot 1356
  • 1356

TWO ARCHAISTIC JADE SEALS 20TH CENTURY |

Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 USD
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Description

  • Width of widest 2 3/8  in., 6 cm
comprising a white jade 'turtle' seal; and a gray and celadon jade seal (2)

Provenance

The white jade seal:
Collection of Florence (1920-2018) and Herbert (1917-2016) Irving, acquired before 15th February 1980, no. 217.

Condition

The larger seal with pits and nicks to the gray area of the jade. The smaller seal with a small chip to the top of the seal.
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