Lot Essay
Compare a similar jade ring excavated from the tomb of King of Zhongshan, Pinghsan County, Hebei Province, illustrated in Cuo mu - Zhanguo Zhongshan guo guowang zhi mu, Beijing, 1996, col. pl. 40, fig. 1.
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MID-WARRING STATES PERIOD, CIRCA 400-300 BC
Details
A WHITE AND RUSSET JADE RING, HUAN
MID-WARRING STATES PERIOD, CIRCA 400-300 BC
The ring is carved on both sides with raised bosses in the form of comma spirals between raised borders. The stone is of a creamy-white tone with areas of russet inclusions.
5 1⁄2 in. (14 cm.) diam., box
MID-WARRING STATES PERIOD, CIRCA 400-300 BC
The ring is carved on both sides with raised bosses in the form of comma spirals between raised borders. The stone is of a creamy-white tone with areas of russet inclusions.
5 1⁄2 in. (14 cm.) diam., box
Provenance
Lantien Shanfang Collection, acquired in Taipei in 1991
Brought to you by
Ruben Lien (連懷恩)
VP, Senior Specialist