Lot 323. A rare zitan jade-inlaid 'Shou' ruyi, The sceptre 18th-19th century, the jade Ming Dynasty; 46.7cm long. Sold for Sold for £ 25,000 (€ 28,669). © Bonhams. The zitan undulating shaft with white-metal inlay of numerous shou characters on the front,...

Lot 3659. An exceptional pair of large pale celadon jade 'shou' ruyi sceptres, Qing dynasty, Qianlong period (1736-1795); 45.2 cm., 17 3/4 in. Estimate 3,500,000 — 4,500,000 HKD. Lot sold 7,520,000 HKD. © Sotheby's boldly worked in openwork with a pair...