A Celadon and Grey Jade Ruyi Scepter
Sale 831 - Chinese & Southeast Asian Works of Art
Mar 25, 2021
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
Estimate
$1,500 -
$2,500
Sold for $3,438
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
A Celadon and Grey Jade Ruyi Scepter
POSSIBLY 17TH CENNTURY
或爲明末-清初 青玉靈芝如意
the handle is carved in relief with lingzhi sprigs, the head is carved with a lingzhi group, the stone is of greyish-green color with brown inclusions.
the handle is carved in relief with lingzhi sprigs, the head is carved with a lingzhi group, the stone is of greyish-green color with brown inclusions.
Length 15 in., 38 cm.
Property from a Private Chicago Collection
Acquired from The Jade Dragon, Ann Arbor, Michigan, April 10, 2001, inventory no. 15340.
Condition Report
Presenting in overall good complete and attractive condition with dappled brown inclusions throughout the surface with some natural fissuring throughout the stone.
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