2nd ASIAN ANTIQUES Auction - Scholars Rings 2011-06-26 Auction - 251 Price Results - Asian Antiques Gallery in MA - Page 2
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100: Tall PHOENIX BIRD Jade168: Huanghuali Elaborate Sceptre077: RHINO HORN Amulet - QING
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Hadley, MA, United States
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2nd ASIAN ANTIQUES Auction - Scholars Rings

WITHOUT RESERVE, To be SOLD: Chinese Scholars & Archers Thumb Rings (Over 60 diverse); many other Fine Jades; Japanese Ivory Snuff Bottles, Netsuke, and Chinese Ivory Carvings; and Tribal Silver from S.W. China are featured in this online-only Charity Auction for World Peace. 4,000 years of authentic Asian cutural history will be offered at great prices. Please bid generously for this non-profit.
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025: Earlier TIBET TIGER RUG: Circa 1915-1940, it is 44" by 28-1/2" plus fringe, and has thick pile with a few small moth spots that can be seen in the photos (easily rewoven in, and fumigated by us). . Excellent period style
0025: 025: Earlier TIBET TIGER RUGEst. $500-$800Lot Passed
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027: "Fish Over Waves" SNUFF Bottle: Extremely well-carved but unsigned Chinese Snuff Bottle from golden Camel Bone (which VERY closely resembles Ivory) of the Late Qing or Republican period. If you have never visited the "Museum of
0027: 027: "Fish Over Waves" SNUFF BottleEst. $450-$650
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029: Gilt Cinnabar Lacquer Box: Nice and signed Gilt-Lacquered Round Box with a Dragon in a flowery bower and having decoration around the sides also. Early to mid-20th C. and appears new and unused. CT estate purchase.
0029: 029: Gilt Cinnabar Lacquer BoxEst. $150-$200Lot Passed
031: Jade PERFUME BOTTLE: The ovoid form has been well-hollowed and externally carved in smooth, low-relief Dragons with upraised tails. Used by aristocratic Ladies to put perfume in by soaking a small cloth in the perfume
0031: 031: Jade PERFUME BOTTLEEst. $600-$900Lot Passed
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034: IVORY Peapod Snuff Bottle: JAPAN: A cricket climbs over a Cicada and looks at another small bug (who is the top of the hidden stopper) - all on a large Peapod with three small pods below…all in the space of 2". Perfect and
0034: 034: IVORY Peapod Snuff Bottle: JAPANEst. $1,000-$2,000
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038: Double Gourd IVORY Snuff Bottle: 2-1/8" tall with Hanging Leaves and Small Gourds, the Cricket is again accosting a Cicada while perched on the largest leaf. Another Japanese masterpiece of the 1920s with extra leaves at the base.
0038: 038: Double Gourd IVORY Snuff BottleEst. $1,000-$2,000
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039: MING Camel Jade Carving: Silk Road use is likely in this nice and folksy hard Jade carving of a pack Camel. His head is thrown back and the bags are prominent on both sides while his tail is accentuated at the rear. In
0039: 039: MING Camel Jade CarvingEst. $750-$1,000
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041: Fierce PROTECTIVE-DEITY Jade: Small but VERY FINE, it shows a Demonic Head with two prominent horns and a protruding forked tongue - which was believed to ward off Evil. On the back are carefully incised two facing PHOENIX Birds
0041: 041: Fierce PROTECTIVE-DEITY JadeEst. $600-$850
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043: Japanese IVORY Antique Snuff Bottle: Flora and Fauna adorn this Plump PEAPOD in a superb Japanese IVORY Snuff Bottle. Nearly 2" with a stopper that "Screws In" ! Perfect, and go see Lot #6 for more background info. NOTE:
0043: 043: Japanese IVORY Antique Snuff BottleEst. $1,000-$2,000
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044: Heavy ELEPHANT "Pebble" JADE: The compact form of this Elephant retains much of the brownish rind or skin of the Jade pebble while revealing the green inner color with some whitish patches as well. Nicely carved and smoothed in
0044: 044: Heavy ELEPHANT "Pebble" JADEEst. $900-$1,200Lot Passed
046: Large CREMATED BeltHook: Well-carved in the bold manner of the north, it may be Yuan or at least Ming period. The normal translucent Jade has turned opaque off-white with greyish thin deposits in the fine crazing that the
0046: 046: Large CREMATED BeltHookEst. $550-$750Lot Passed
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048: Double-FISH Jade Pendant: Simply carved in a Provincial 19th C. manner, they have large open mouths and a reticulated design in-between that probably is an abstracted Chinese auspicious character. 1-7/8" around.
0048: 048: Double-FISH Jade PendantEst. $200-$280
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