No. 102716988

Sold
Jade sculpture - Nephrite jade - China - 20th century
Final bid
€ 101
1 week ago

Jade sculpture - Nephrite jade - China - 20th century

No reserve price auction! Chinese pale celadon and russet nephrite jade sculpture 2 pixiu – China - 20th Century On offer is a good quality pale celadon and russet nephrite jade sculpture or pendant with nice details. This natural light green with russet color tones nephrite jade pendant has a depiction of 2 Chinese mythical pixiu, an adult and young pixiu. You also can use this sculpture as pendant! Has been identified as nephrite jade by measuring thermal conductivity and hardness and translucency. Provenance: This jade comes from inland China. A mediocre good jade which might be suitable as an addition to your high-end collection or to present as a gift! Please see test results and pictures. Used test equipment: • Sencys hardmetal scratch pen • Presidium gem tester II • Kern PFB 200-3 laboratory scale • Ugsby XP-1 bright light torch • Mitutoyo absolute-Aos digital caliper • Inova X5 UV-torch *Material/color: Pale celadon and russet natural color nephrite jade. *Origin/provenance: China, inland. *Weight: ca. 59,1 gram or 295,5 Carat. *Hardness: No scratching possible, with hardened steel scratch pen. *UV/ bright light check: No indication of treatment. *Dating: Beginning of 21th Century. *Size: (ca.) 50,4 mm * 43,2 mm * 25,2 mm. *Condition: Very fine “as found” condition, no damage. Will be packed very well and shipped with registered track/trace with insurance. Combined shipping offered.

No. 102716988

Sold
Jade sculpture - Nephrite jade - China - 20th century

Jade sculpture - Nephrite jade - China - 20th century

No reserve price auction!

Chinese pale celadon and russet nephrite jade sculpture 2 pixiu – China - 20th Century

On offer is a good quality pale celadon and russet nephrite jade sculpture or pendant with nice details. This natural light green with russet color tones nephrite jade pendant has a depiction of 2 Chinese mythical pixiu, an adult and young pixiu. You also can use this sculpture as pendant!

Has been identified as nephrite jade by measuring thermal conductivity and hardness and translucency. Provenance: This jade comes from inland China. A mediocre good jade which might be suitable as an addition to your high-end collection or to present as a gift! Please see test results and pictures.

Used test equipment:

• Sencys hardmetal scratch pen
• Presidium gem tester II
• Kern PFB 200-3 laboratory scale
• Ugsby XP-1 bright light torch
• Mitutoyo absolute-Aos digital caliper
• Inova X5 UV-torch

*Material/color: Pale celadon and russet natural color nephrite jade.
*Origin/provenance: China, inland.
*Weight: ca. 59,1 gram or 295,5 Carat.
*Hardness: No scratching possible, with hardened steel scratch pen.
*UV/ bright light check: No indication of treatment.
*Dating: Beginning of 21th Century.
*Size: (ca.) 50,4 mm * 43,2 mm * 25,2 mm.
*Condition: Very fine “as found” condition, no damage.

Will be packed very well and shipped with registered track/trace with insurance. Combined shipping offered.

Final bid
€ 101
Alexandra Xu
Expert
Estimate  € 300 - € 380

Similar objects

For you in

Chinese Art

Set a search alert
Set a search alert to get notified when new matches are available.

This object was featured in

                                        
                                                                                                    
                    
                                        
                                                                                                    
                    
                                        
                                                                                                    
                    
                                        
                                                                                                    
                    

How to buy on Catawiki

Learn more about our Buyer Protection

      1. Discover something special

      Browse through thousands of special objects selected by experts. View the photos, details and estimated value of each special object. 

      2. Place the top bid

      Find something you love and place the top bid. You can follow the auction to the end or let our system do the bidding for you. All you have to do is set a bid for the maximum amount you want to pay. 

      3. Make a secure payment

      Pay for your special object and we’ll keep your payment secure until it arrives safe and sound. We use a trusted payment system to handle all transactions. 

Have something similar to sell?

Whether you're new to online auctions or sell professionally, we can help you earn more for your special objects.

Sell your object