Lot 651
  • 651

TWO CELADON JADE ARCHAISTIC COINS 'ZHENGDE TONGBAO' PLAQUES AND A CELADON JADE BI DISC QING DYNASTY |

Estimate
10,000 - 20,000 HKD
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Description

  • 4.6 to 5.8 cm, 1 3/4  to 2 1/4  in.
the two coins each inscribed on one side with 'Zhengde Tongbao" (circulating treasure of the Zhengde reign), the reverse carved with a pair of phoenix and dragon; the white jade bi disc carved with archaistic scrollwork

Condition

The plaques are in good overall condition with minute nibbling, especially to the edges of the bi disc and larger coin.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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