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

View full screen - View 1 of Lot 154. A mottled pale grey jade bead, Shang/Western Zhou dynasty | 商/西周 玉珠.

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

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December 8, 05:58 PM GMT

Estimate

2,000 - 3,000 GBP

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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

Archaic Chinese Jades, The University Museum, Philadelphia, February 1940, cat no. XV, 282. 


Archaic Chinese Jades》,The University Museum,費城,1940,圖版15,282號