HOTUNG | 何東 The Personal Collection of the late Sir Joseph Hotung | Part II: Day

HOTUNG | 何東 The Personal Collection of the late Sir Joseph Hotung | Part II: Day

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A mottled pale grey jade bead, Shang/Western Zhou dynasty | 商/西周 玉珠

Auction Closed

December 8, 05:58 PM GMT

Estimate

2,000 - 3,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

A mottled pale grey jade bead, Shang/Western Zhou dynasty

商/西周 玉珠


carved with a taotie mask on the curved side and cinnabar traces, a central channel drilled from both ends, the flat side uncarved, stone a mottled pale grey tone and russet inclusions

Height 2.5 cm, 1 in.

Collection of Chang Nai-Chi (1952–1957).

Collection of Dr. Arthur M. Sackler (1913–1987).

Christie's New York, 18th March 2009, Lot 280.


章乃器(1952–1957)收藏

賽克勒博士(1913–1987)收藏

紐約佳士得2009年3月18日,編號280