Asian Art I - 20th May 2015
Lot 220
A CHINESE JADE-MOUNTED WOOD RUYI SCEPTRE LATE QING DYNASTY Mounted with three plaques
Estimate £800 - £1,200 | Hammer £3800
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Description
A CHINESE JADE-MOUNTED WOOD RUYI SCEPTRE
LATE QING DYNASTY
Mounted with three plaques, each carved in relief with figures in landscapes, the shaft with silver wire inlay, 46cm.
Provenance: from the collection of Robert Frederick Hathaway (d.1991) of Cape Town, South Africa, collected 1970s-1990.