Lot 111: A STRING OF FIVE ARCHAISTIC CYLINDRICAL JADE BEADS Late Qing Dynasty

A STRING OF FIVE ARCHAISTIC CYLINDRICAL JADE BEADS

Late Qing Dynasty

Each of short cylindrical form with thick walls, drilled vertically to allow stringing, the stones of light celadon, reddish brown, and mottled black altered red and black in areas.


1 1/16in to 1 7/16in (2.7cm to 3.7cm) long each

PLEASE NOTE: This report describes, but may not be limited to, major condition issues for the lot.







The beads are in good condition overall. Minor scratches and abrasions to surface, tiny nicks to corners. Few cracks and degradation to surface, possibly the result of heating the stone during alteration.

清末 仿古玉勒子一串五枚



Please note this Lot is to be sold at No Reserve. 本拍品不設底價




Provenance:

Yamanaka & Company, New York

Gift of Samuel T. Peters, 18 December 1911 and 1913

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1911 and 1913-present




來源：

紐約山中商會

Samuel T. Peters 贈，1911 年 12 月 18 日及 1913 年

大都會藝術博物館，1911 及 1913 年迄今

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