LIKELY ARCHAIC CHINESE GROOVED JADESCABBARD SLIDELikely archaic Chinese grooved scabbard or sword slide. Black to russet coloration throughout with areas of grayish-beige jade. The top with three shallow grooves....
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ARCHAIC CHINESE CARVED JADE BIRD PLAQUEArchaicChinese carved jade bird plaque with excellent carving. The jade weathered as expected.
Provenance: Private Minneapolis Collection - collected in China prior to 1985.
Length:...
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ARCHAIC CHINESE JADE BLADEArchaic Chinesecarved jade blade. Translucent dark to olive green coloration with mottled brown patches throughout.
Provenance: Private Minneapolis Collection - collected in China prior...
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ARCHAIC CHINESE CARVED WHITE JADE AXEArchaicChinese carved white jade axe. Pierced with a single large hole and made from a translucent stone.
Provenance: Private Minneapolis Collection - collected in China prior...
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CHINESE CARVED SQUARE JADE AXE W/ STANDPossiblyarchaic Chinese carved square jade axe or blade with suspended with a later wooden stand.
Provenance: Private Minneapolis Collection - collected in China prior to 1985.
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ARCHAIC CHINESE CARVED JADE BEAST PENDANTArchaicChinese carved jade pendant in the form of a mythical beast. In a yellow-green coloration with a line of calcification. The tail edge sharpened to a blade.
Provenance: Private...
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ARCHAIC CHINESE CARVED JADE PLAQUEArchaicChinese carved jade plaque with an arched form. Well carved with a border and small comma spirals. Polish, carving, and material all point to an early date.
Provenance: Private...
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LIKELY ARCHAIC CHINESE JADE FISH PENDANTLikelyarchaic Chinese jade fish pendant. With incised eyes and fins, a pierced mouth, and a tail with slanting sharpened edge and point. The thin pendant of a dark green celadon-colored...
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LIKELY ARCHAIC CHINESE CARVED JADEITEBILikely archaic large Chinese carved jadeite bi. Smooth polish throughout. Of an opaque mottled green and russet coloration. Polish, form, and patina all strongly suggest...
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ARCHAIC CHINESE CARVED JADE BILikelyarchaic large Chinese carved jadeite bi. One side with knobs in neat rows and the other with C-form curls. Of an opaque gray, black, and pale russet coloration. Polish, form,...
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ARCHAIC CHINESE CARVED JADE BI W/ ANIMALSArchaicChinese carved jade bi decorated with relief carving depicting animals. Shows signs of a window being polish into the piece. The reverse shows four archaic script characters....
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LIKELY ARCHAIC CHINESE CARVED JADE GOOSEPENDANTLikely archaic Chinese carved jade pendant in the form of a goose. With a dusty brown irregular surface along the body of the goose with a small spot of translucent...
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WILLIAM BURGES (1827-1881)
BOWL, 1870archaic Chinese gui-form carved jade censor, inset with coloured glass and gemstone cabochons including emerald, garnet, ruby and turquoise, applied gilt metal mounts, inscribed...
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CHINESE DING WARE PORCELAIN TEA BOWLS,2 Archaic Chinese ding ware white glazed ceramic porcelain tea cups, one with molded chrysanthemum flower interior, one of flaring conical form, likely Song Dynasty (960-1279)....
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COLLECTION OF NINE ARCHAIC CHINESE BRONZEARROWHEADS LENGTHS FROM 1.25" TO 1.75". FRAMED 8.5" X 7.5". ARROWHEADS, From the Hebei and Shangdon Provinces. Various shapes and designs, all with green patina. Housed...
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[CHINESE JADE]
A group of referencebooks and catalogues about Chinese jades, including several important early publications, with titles comprising:
LAUFER, Berthold. Archaic Chinese Jades Collected in China...
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[CHINESE JADE]
A group of referencebooks and catalogues about Chinese jades, including several important early publications, with titles comprising:
LAUFER, Berthold. Archaic Chinese Jades Collected in China...
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CHINESE ARCHAISTIC BRONZE JUE CUP, 17/18THC. A Chinese archaistic bronze Jue cup, dating from the 17/18th C, The distinctive cup with three splayed tripod legs is modeled on an ancient Chinese vessel used to serve...
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CHINESE BRONZE TRIPOD CENSER, MING DYNASTYA Chinese Ming (1368-1644) bronze censer. Over three long, straight cylindrical legs a bowl shaped censer with two arched handle forms on the rim. A band of incised archaic...
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CHINESE BRONZE DING VESSEL & COVER,WARRING STATE A Chinese bronze covered ding vessel, Warring State Period (5th/4th BCE). An excellently preserved ancient archaic Chinese bronze cauldron,casted with a pair...
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ARCHAIC STYLE CHINESE BRONZE VASE: MYTHICALBEASTS A small, archaic, Chinese, bronze vase, baluster-shaped with hoops suspended from beast masks at either side of the neck, waves surrounding the base, symmetric pairs...
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ARCHAIC CHINESE STYLE PATINATED BRONZELIDDED RITUAL WINE BOTTLE WITH CHAIN HANDLE, H: 8-1/8 INArchaic Chinese Style Patinated Bronze Lidded Ritual Wine Bottle with Chain Handle, H: 8-1/8 in...
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ARCHAIC CHINESE BRONZE VESSELArchaicChinese bronze vessel, 10 3/4" h. Provenance: Estate of John Donnelly, Penn Valley, Pennsylvania.
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Chip to base....
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Archaic Chinese, Han dynasty, bronzewheel lock; allover washed in silver with very finely detailed typical archaic mask designs on both sides; the head of the lock mechanism in the form of a mythical creature;...
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Chinese ceramic blue and white archaicChinese motif vase; as-is condition- General marks and surface wear, scratches, rubbing, flaws, and losses. Possible restorations; H 13 1/2" (Approx.)...
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Vintage archaic Chinese style embroideredappliqued zoomorphic figure textile, tablecloth/hanging textile ; overall good condition, minor bleaching, toning, flaws, losses, age wear, surface wear, surface soiling;...
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Group or three archaic Chinese stylecarved hardstone or jade mythical temple guard figures, including: carved archaistic mythical pig dragon; carved green stone sitting mythical anthropomorphic Chinese alligator...
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Group of two archaic Chinese style carvedhardstone or jade ornaments, including: carved twin opposing hawk stand with curved platform; carved archaistic ornament with center ring with carved Chinese alligator on...
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CHINESE PAKTONG SCHOLAR'S INK BOX SquareLidded Box having an engraved lid with plants in vases and calligraphy surrounded by archaic Chinese characters, copper lined interior with ink stone, base impressed with...
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CHINESE DING WARE PORCELAIN TEA BOWLS,2 Archaic Chinese ding ware white glazed ceramic porcelain tea cups, one with molded chrysanthemum flower interior, the other of flaring conical form, likely Song Dynasty...
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CHINESE DING WARE CRESCENT MOON GLAZEVASE Archaic Chinese Ding ware diminutive vase with a creamy-white crackle new or crescent moon glaze, the delicate tapered form raised on a high round foot, likely Song Dynasty...
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JAMES MONT STYLE ARCHAIC CHINESE FORMLAMP Bronze table lamp in the manner of James Mont (Greek-Turkish/American 1904-1978), mid-20th century, having an archaic Chinese Gu or ritual wine vessel, on a black wooden...
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A CHINESE FRAMED SILK EMBROIDERED SLEEVESPANEL 19th century, two ivory silk ground sleeve panels embroidered using the "Forbidden Stitch" Peking knot with vases, archaic vessels, large flowers, and scholarly objects...
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TWO CHINESE STYLE BRONZE VASE LAMPS20th century, bronze vases in archaic Chinese style set as decorative lamps, one fitted with two lightbulb fittings, the other with one lightbulb fitting....
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COLLECTION OF ARCHAIC CHINESE CURRENCYCollectionof Archaic Chinese Currency,...
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8 ARCHAIC CHINESE JADE HARDSTONE CARVINGSChina,19th-20th CenturyIncludes eight carvings, two matching birds, three fish, an octagonal piece decorated with yin and yang, two archaic foo beasts, and one bi disk with...
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