Asian Art II - 18th May 2022
Lot 793
A CHINESE ARCHAISTIC GREENISH-YELLOW JADE BI DISC
Estimate £1,000 - £1,500 | Hammer £5500
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Description
A CHINESE ARCHAISTIC GREENISH-YELLOW JADE BI DISC
QING DYNASTY
Carved to one side with a chilong clambering around the central aperture facing a smaller chilong, the reverse with archaistic scrolling motifs, the stone of a honey brown tone with russet and celadon inclusions, with a wood stand, 12.7cm. (2)
Provenance: formerly in a private collection, Somerset, and thence by descent.