Property from Various Owners
Two hardstone toggles
Qing dynasty
The first of jade and carved in melon form with scrolling tendrils and leaves issuing from a reticulated stem that forms a suspension loop at the top, the matrix of olive color with icy flecks and some russet stained inclusions; the second of agate in bell form with taotie masks separated by raised vertical ribs, with a double beast form suspension loop at the top; the translucent oatmeal colored stone displaying large patches of mottled deep brown hue.
2 3/16 and 2 3/4in (6 and 7cm) high
The first of jade and carved in melon form with scrolling tendrils and leaves issuing from a reticulated stem that forms a suspension loop at the top, the matrix of olive color with icy flecks and some russet stained inclusions; the second of agate in bell form with taotie masks separated by raised vertical ribs, with a double beast form suspension loop at the top; the translucent oatmeal colored stone displaying large patches of mottled deep brown hue.
2 3/16 and 2 3/4in (6 and 7cm) high
Estimate:
US$ 800 - 1,200
£530 - 800
€620 - 930
£530 - 800
€620 - 930
Category: Asian Art
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