Lot 127
  • 127

Plaque en jade archaïsant XVIIE siècle

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 EUR
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Description

  • Jade, bronze
de forme semi-circulaire, les deux extrémités sculptées en forme de têtes de dragons stylisés représentés de profil, deux chainettes en métal doré au dessus et en dessous

Provenance

Acquired in China between 1894 and 1922.
Thence in the family by descent.

Condition

The pendant is in overall good condition. There is a small area of loss to the dark part of the stone on one side which is associated with a natural flaw in the stone.
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