A JADE PENDANT, HUANG
EASTERN ZHOU（770-256 B.C.） 6.7 cm Lengtht

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A JADE PENDANT, HUANG EASTERN ZHOU（770-256 B.C.） 6.7 cm Lengtht

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A JADE PENDANT, HUANG

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Estim. 200 - 400 NTD

A REWORKED JADE FRAGMENT OF A DISC, SHANG – ZHOU A REWORKED JADE FRAGMENT OF A DISC, SHANG – ZHOU China, Shang dynasty (1600-1050 BC) to Zhou dynasty (1046-256 BC). Of arc form, with a shallow ridge to one side, and three pierced apertures at the edges. The translucent stone is of a dark green tone with russet veins. Condition: Good condition with minor wear and few minuscule chips to the edges. Provenance: Estate of Wolfgang Zacke (1942-2022), co-founder of Galerie Zacke, thence by descent. Weight: 4.8 g Dimensions: Length 5.1 cm

Estim. 600 - 1 200 NTD

A JADE ORNAMENT, EASTERN ZHOU A JADE ORNAMENT, EASTERN ZHOU China, 8th-3rd century BC. Of square form, carved in openwork with C-shape scrolls with a circular aperture on each side. The light brown stone with inclusions of russet and dark gray, as well as calcification. Condition: Very good condition with traces of wear. Provenance: Canadian private collection. Weight: 26.4 g Dimensions: Length 4.5 cm

Estim. 800 - 1 600 NTD

A JADE CARVING OF A CHILONG, EASTERN ZHOU DYNASTY A JADE CARVING OF A CHILONG, EASTERN ZHOU DYNASTY China, 770-221 BC. Finely carved, the recumbent chilong turning its head over its body, its legs tucked underneath his slender body. His mouth carved open, forming the loop for suspension, his ears ruyi-shaped, and his body covered in archaic C-scrolls. The semi-translucent jade of a gray hue with dark gray inclusions, russet and icy veining, and some calcification. Condition: Very good condition, commensurate with age, with old wear. Signs of weathering and erosion, and microscopic nibbling to edges. Provenance: Canadian private collection. Weight: 23.3 g Dimensions: Length 6.2 cm

Estim. 1 500 - 3 000 NTD

A WHITE JADE PENDANT, HUANG, EASTERN ZHOU DYNASTY A WHITE JADE PENDANT, HUANG, EASTERN ZHOU DYNASTY China, 8 th-3 rd century BC. Each side of the arc-shaped huang is intricately carved with a dense network of scrolling spirals, both raised and neatly incised, the end sections carved with an abstract dragon head with slit mouth and rectangular notches at the edges. The translucent stone is of a white tone with few dark specks and cloudy inclusions. Provenance: From the private collection of Professor Filippo Salviati, Rome, Italy. A professor of archeology and art history at the Italian Institute of Oriental Studies at the Sapienza University of Rome, Prof. Salviati has researched and published extensively on Chinese archaic art. Condition: Very good condition with minor old wear and few minuscule nicks. Natural inclusions to the stone. Weight: 31.5 g Dimensions: Length 8.7 cm Auction result comparison: Type: Closely related Auction: Christie’s London, 21 February 2019, lot 101 Price: GBP 10,000 or approx. EUR 13,500 converted and adjusted for inflation at the time of writing Description: A celadon jade huang, Eastern Zhou-Warring States period, 8 th-3 rd century BC Expert remark: Compare the closely related form and decoration, also with both raised and incised spirals. Note the rope-twist borders, celadon color, and related size (9.5 cm).

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