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Lot 8069

A carved jade arch-shape plaque, huang
Eastern Zhou or later

28 June 2016, 12:00 PDT
San Francisco

Sold for US$2,375 inc. premium

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A carved jade arch-shape plaque, huang

Eastern Zhou or later
Of thin section, covered in c-scrolls and rectilinear patterns, both ends perforated to depict stylized beast heads, the stone predominantly covered in opaque russet and cream-hued color inclusions surrounding the small areas of celadon.
5 3/4 in (14.6cm) long

Footnotes

東周或更晚 獸首璜

Provenance
Spink & Son, Ltd. London, 9 September 1968, as Han dynasty

Several huang and similarly shaped xi dated to the Eastern Zhou/Warring States through the Western Han period were sold as part of the Sze Yuan Tang collection in Bonhams, Hong Kong, sale 23423, 5 April 2016, lots 7, 10, 11, 12, and 14.

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