Property from the Tacoma Art Museum
Two carved white jade bangles
The smaller bangle carved as a continuous stem of bamboo with leaves and segments rendered in delicate relief, the off-white matrix of fairly even hue with some icy white inclusions, the larger bangle carved in relief with a tiger, rocks and clouds separating a pair of elaborately tailed dragons holding in their jaws lingzhi fungus branches, the off-white matrix marked with veins of icy white to golden-brown and some natural fissure lines.
3 1/4 and 3 5/8in (8 and 9cm) diameter
3 1/4 and 3 5/8in (8 and 9cm) diameter
Sold for
US$ 9,375
inc. premium
Footnotes
- Provenance:
Gift of Colonel John and Mrs. Mary Young
Category: Asian Art / Chinese Works of Art
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