A jade and silver-mounted mirror and magnifying glass
8001
A jade and silver-mounted mirror and magnifying glass
The oval silver frame of the mirror chased with emblems of the Eight Immortals separated by colored hardstones that surround a convex oval plaque of mottled greenish-white jade featuring bats and a flower vase with incised linear diaper patterns above the handle made from an off-white jade archaistic belt hook with dragon-head hook and oval button on the reverse; the circular magnifying glass mounted within a reticulated silver frame of flower stems and bamboo separated by colored hardstone and jade cabochons above a handle in the form of another archaistic belt hook of pale greenish-white jade with dragon-head hook and oval button on the reverse (handle broken).
10 7/8 and 7 3/4in (25 and 19.5cm) diameter
Estimate:
US$ 3,000 - 5,000
£2,000 - 3,300
€2,300 - 3,900

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Chinese Works of Art

Jade and Hardstone Carvings
Property from Various Owners

Category: Asian Art

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