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2018 Autumn Auctions
Exquisite Beauty of Archaic Jade Carvings from a San Francisco Private Collection

1075
An Archaic Jade 'Tortoise' Pendant(Western Zhou Dynasty (1046 - 771 BC))

5 cm. (1.9 in.) wide


Worked in the form of a tortoise with one side raised and the reverse flat, the tapered edges further decorated with knifework delineating its four paws, the protruding head turned sideways revealing bulging eyes, the mottled stone with brown streaks.

Provenance: An American private collection, acquired in the 1980s

Price estimate:
HKD: 80,000 - 120,000
USD: 10,200 - 15,300

Auction Result:
HKD : 94,400

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