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Lot 8235
A small early jade bi disc Han dynasty or later
16 December 2014, 10:00 PST
San FranciscoSold for US$2,750 inc. premium
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A small early jade bi disc
Han dynasty or later
Of circular form, carved in relief to the top with a wide band of small scrolls encircling a slightly raised medallion incised with three larger swirling scrolls, the underside with later incised work and drilled holes for attachment; the celadon-toned stone marked with grayish inclusions and dramatic russet patches to the underside.
1 15/16in (4.8cm) diameter
Of circular form, carved in relief to the top with a wide band of small scrolls encircling a slightly raised medallion incised with three larger swirling scrolls, the underside with later incised work and drilled holes for attachment; the celadon-toned stone marked with grayish inclusions and dramatic russet patches to the underside.
1 15/16in (4.8cm) diameter














