A group of hardstone toggles
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Property from a Midwest Private Collection
A group of hardstone toggles
Including one of agate in irregular inverted teardrop shape thinly sectioned, the matrix enhanced by red pigment to one side in the form of a scholar and a young attendant; one small pendant of teardrop shape with a raised circular reserve to each side reticulated with small holes; one jade in the form of a double gourd, the stone of light green hue with russet colored leaves and blossoms carved in raised relief; one white jade in the shape of Zhongli Quan's fan reversed by butterflies, blossoms and tassels of russet hue carved in raised relief; together with two suspended carved nut and carnelian decorations, one in the shape of Shoulao with boy attendants, and one of abstract spheroid form. [5]
2 1/4in (5.6cm) height of tallest
Sold for US$ 5,250 inc. premium

Category: Asian Art

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