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2019 Autumn Auctions
Exquisite Beauty of Archaic Jade Carvings from a San Francisco Private Collection II

840
An archaic yellow and russet jade toad(Western Zhou Dynasty (1100 - 771 BC))

2.9 cm.( 1 1/8 in ) wide


Naturalistically worked in the form of a toad, its muscular hind feet bent in ready to leap, its back defined by lightly incised bumps leading towards a pair of protruding eyes at the front, the stone of a yellowish-green tone with attractive splashes of brown inclusions particularly on one side.
Provenance:
An American private collection, acquired in the 1980s

Price estimate:
HKD: 30,000 - 50,000
USD: 3,820 - 6,360

Auction Result:
HKD: 37,760

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