Description: Antique Chinese Carved White Jade Sword Slide. Finely Carved With Sharp Detail And A Silky Soft Polish And Patina. Finely Carved C-Scroll Designs. 17th/18th Century. Approximately 4" Long x 1 1/8" Wide x 5/8" Deep. See Last Picture For Christie's Listing. (AX3049) From Christie's New York:Sale #2872 September 18-19, 2014 Lot #1220.1220A PALE GREENISH-WHITE JADEARCHAISTIC SCABBARD SLIDE17TH-18TH CENTURYThe rectangular slide curves under at theends, and is carved in low relief on thefront with a design of C-scrolls and dots. Arectangular loop is on the reverse. The stoneis semi-translucent.3√ in. (10 cm.) wide$4,000-6,000The slide is carved in the style of scabbard slidesof Han dynasty date, such as the example inthe British Museum illustrated by J. Rawson inChinese Jade: from the Neolithic to the Qing,London, 1995, p. 300, no. 21:12. For A Similar Example:Sotheby's Hong Kong Sale # October 8, 2013, Lot #3331: A LARGE WHITE JADE SCABBARD SLIDEQING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURYwith a rectangular arched top and a lug beneath, finely carved at one end with a taotie mask and studded in low relief with spiral bosses, the stone of a translucent, even milky-white tone subtly mottled with snowflake inclusions and light brown veins on the underside12.6 cm., 5 in.Estimate60,000 — 80,000 HKD 7,738 - 10,317 USDLot Sold 75,000 HKD 9,672 USD
Price: 7500 USD
Location: Miami, Florida
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All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Primary Material: Jade
Provenance: The Hartman Family Private Collection
Color: White
Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
Region of Origin: China
Age: Pre-1800
Maker: Unknown
