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A YELLOW AND RUSSET JADE CYLINDER SHANG DYNASTY OR LATER |
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description
- Width 2 1/2 in., 6.3 cm
of short tubular form with a lipped rim at each end, the thin walls carved to the exterior with four low-relief fillets divided by a central horizontal flange in high relief, the flange accented with four evenly-spaced protruding rectangular tabs, the translucent beige-celadon stone with swaths of opaque russet at one end
Provenance
Galaxie Art & Gift Co. (B. K. Wong), Hong Kong, 3rd March 1988.
Collection of Florence (1920-2018) and Herbert (1917-2016) Irving, no. 85.
Collection of Florence (1920-2018) and Herbert (1917-2016) Irving, no. 85.