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Auction archive: Lot number 909

A LARGE PALE GREYISH-GREEN AND MOTTLED PALE BROWN JADE TABLET, GUIBI

Estimate
US$6,000 - US$8,000
Price realised:
US$40,000
Auction archive: Lot number 909

A LARGE PALE GREYISH-GREEN AND MOTTLED PALE BROWN JADE TABLET, GUIBI

Estimate
US$6,000 - US$8,000
Price realised:
US$40,000
Beschreibung:

A LARGE PALE GREYISH-GREEN AND MOTTLED PALE BROWN JADE TABLET, GUIBI MING DYNASTY (1368-1644) The gui tablet is carved on the front with two vertically-positioned dragons confronted on the ridge line carved in relief as a pole that rises from rocks and crashing waves at the bottom, and the reverse is carved with low bosses, while the bi is carved on both sides with comma spirals. The pale greyish-green stone has areas of pale brown color and opaque ivory alteration. 10 ¾ in. (27.3 cm.) high Provenance William S. Arnett Collection, Atlanta, Georgia, acquired prior to 1971.

Auction archive: Lot number 909
Auction:
Datum:
13 Sep 2018 - 13 Sep 2018
Auction house:
Christie's
New York
Beschreibung:

A LARGE PALE GREYISH-GREEN AND MOTTLED PALE BROWN JADE TABLET, GUIBI MING DYNASTY (1368-1644) The gui tablet is carved on the front with two vertically-positioned dragons confronted on the ridge line carved in relief as a pole that rises from rocks and crashing waves at the bottom, and the reverse is carved with low bosses, while the bi is carved on both sides with comma spirals. The pale greyish-green stone has areas of pale brown color and opaque ivory alteration. 10 ¾ in. (27.3 cm.) high Provenance William S. Arnett Collection, Atlanta, Georgia, acquired prior to 1971.

Auction archive: Lot number 909
Auction:
Datum:
13 Sep 2018 - 13 Sep 2018
Auction house:
Christie's
New York
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