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

1076
An Archaic Yellow Jade 'tortoise' Pendant(Western Zhou Dynasty (1046 - 771 BC))

3.6 cm. (1.4 in.) wide


Intricately worked standing on all four, its legs issuing from a bulging shell decorated with four incised spiral scrolls, the protruding head tilted to the left with three lines defining the neck and a pair of bulging eyes at the tip, the stone of an even Yellow tone with orange streaks.

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

Price estimate:
HKD: 60,000 - 80,000
USD: 7,650 - 10,200

Auction Result:
HKD : 259,600

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