jade

A fine jade 'chi dragon' water coupe, 17th-18th century. Photo Bonhams.  The washer on a short hollow foot rising to gently curved sides, carved and pierced by three chi dragons clambering up and holding onto the rim, their muscular limbs and powerfully twisted bodies with head framed by elongated mane running down the back of the spines, silver-inlaid zitan stand. 12.5cm wide. (2). Estimate HK$ 100,000 - 150,000 (€9,600 - 14,000) Bonhams. FINE CHINESE CERAMICS AND WORKS OF ART. Hong Kong. 24 Nov 2013 14:00 CST

Gold, platinum, faience, diamond, jade, lapis, coral, ivory, onyx and enamel pendant-necklace. Photo courtesy Sotheby's A rectangular faience plaque with intaglios of birds ‘en filade’ in three registers, with a gold frame bordered by blue enamel, reversing to an openwork zig-zag plaque of black enamel, bordered by green, red and black enamel, the sides of the case dotted with black enamel, suspended from a platinum, diamond, lapis, jade and coral stylized lotus blossom, attached to a necklace of ivory, onyx and coral beads... [Lire la suite]

Horse and monkey – M2883. Recumbent horse with monkey on its back. Qianlong, 1736-1795 From the collection of Mr O.J.R. Allen. LONDON - Coinciding with Asian Art Week in London, Marchant are delighted to announce the exhibition and sale of the private collection of Mr O.J.R. Allen, comprising of 36 jade animal carvings.Mr Allen was a trademark attorney who began collecting in 1977 and continued for 30 years.The exhibition contains 36 of the most important pieces from his personal collection, selected for their colour,... [Lire la suite]

A rare and unusual jade pierced scholar's rock, China, around 1900. Photo Auktionshaus Stahl. Carved celadon-green jade. Naturalistically shaped rock, ressembling bumpy and weathered stones in nature. At the front a relief with 5 bats. On an exceptional hardwood stand (add.). Overall h. 30,5 cm. Estimation : 6 500 €  Auktionshaus Stahl. Vendredi 27 septembre 2013. Graumannsweg 54 - 22087 Hamburg. Tel.: +49 (0) 40 34 34 71.

Corrado Giuspino black gold earrings, with jade and aquamarine. Photo courtesy Corrado Giuspino Corrado Giuspino jade and diamond earrings. Photo courtesy Corrado Giuspino

Jade Scroll Weight. Yongzheng Period. 6 x 3 x 1 inches (15.8 x 7.9 x 2.5 cm). Photo courtesy China 2000 Fine Art China 2000 Fine Art. 177 East 87th Street, Suite 601, New York 10128. T (212) 472 9800 - M (917) 685 6088 - c2000fa@aol.com - www.china2000fineart.com

Art Deco Jade and Diamond Brooch. Photo courtesy Doyle New York Platinum, the openwork stylized bow brooch centering one oval cabochon jade* approximately 19.5 x 14.45 x 4.05 mm., flanked by tapered ribbons set throughout with 74 old European-cut and single-cut diamonds approximately 1.90 cts., circa 1920, approximately 7 dwt. Jade: deep apple green, several slightly visible minor whitish mottling spots, minor scratch off center, not visible to eye, translucent, good luster. Diamonds: I-VS-SI. Overall... [Lire la suite]

Poignée de dague ( khanjar) en forme de tête de cheval, Inde moghole, 18ème siècle. Jade, or, rubis, émeraudes. Section Inde du musée Guimet © Vassil. Ornement de nez (nâth), 19e siècle. Cristal de roche, or, perle, verre de couleur. Nord de l’Inde. Section Inde du Musée Guimet (C) RMN-Grand Palais (musée Guimet, Paris) / Thierry Ollivier

Carved teapot, jade. China, 20th century. Photo Garth's Auctioneers & Appraisers monkeys on side and lid finial, 3.75"h. 504g. Estimated Price: $20,000 - $30,000 Garth's Auctioneers & Appraisers. Asian Art. July 26, 2013. 2690 Stratford Road PO Box 369 Delaware, OH, 43015 USA. Phone: +1 740 362 4771 - Fax: +1 740 363 0164 - Email: info@garths.com

Well carved vase,  jade. China. Photo Garth's Auctioneers & Appraisers 9.5"h. Estimated Price: $22,000 - $28,000 Garth's Auctioneers & Appraisers. Asian Art. July 26, 2013. 2690 Stratford Road PO Box 369 Delaware, OH, 43015 USA. Phone: +1 740 362 4771 - Fax: +1 740 363 0164 - Email: info@garths.com