Figure of Daoist Immortal He Xiangu (detail), 1700s. China, Qing dynasty (1644–1911). Boxwood with colored ivory base; overall: 13.5 cm. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund, 1976.60 CLEVELAND - Objects in miniature...

The Graham Thewlis Collection of Chinese Thumb Rings. © Bonhams The Graham Thewlis Collection of Chinese Thumb Rings was mostly acquired in Hong Kong between 1971 and 1985. An overview of the collection was published by G.Thewlis in ‘Chinese Thumb Rings’,...

Lot 139. Two white jade thumb rings, 19th century; 3.3cm (1 2/8in) diam. Estimate £ 3,000 - 5,000. Sold for £ 18,812 (€ 21,300). © Bonhams 2001-2019. The first carved with a warrior seated on a galloping horse, holding a bow, the stone of a pale even...

Thumb ring (zehgir), Ottoman Empire, second half of the 16th century, nephrite, gold, rubies © Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna

Treasury 1, no. 80: A yellow nephrite snuff bottle, dish, thumb ring, finger ring and belt hook, Probably Imperial, attributable to the palace workshops, Beijing, 1700-1800. Photo Bonhams Nephrite; very well hollowed, with a recessed foot; carved with...

Carved jade archer’s rings, one with jade case, 19th-20th c. The two green rings are jadeite, the others nephrite (courtesy Eldred’s Auction Gallery ) Qing dynasty ivory rings, one with silver liner (top row University of Missouri Anthropology Museum;...