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Seventeen Books on Chinese Jade, Yang (ed.),Hua hsia ku yu: Chien sang p'ien (Throughout the Ages: Connoisseurship of Chinese Jades), Qing dynasty parts 1 and 2: vols. 11 and 12 in the series; Rawson, Chinese Jade: From the Neolithic to the Qing; Zou, Xuan li jing ying: Tao shi zhai suo cang Zhongguo gu dai shui jing ma nao qi (Sparkling Splendours: Art of Ancient Chinese Carvings on Rock Crystal and Agate, the Taoshi Zhai Collection); Kleiner, Chinese Jades from the Collection of Alan and Simone Hartman; Keverne (ed.),Jade; Nott, Chinese Jade Throughout the Ages, Tuttle reprint; Oriental Ceramic Society, Chinese Jade Throughout the Ages; Gump, Jade Stone of Heaven; Johnston, 5,000 Years of Chinese Jade; Watson, Chinese Jade Books in the Chester Beatty Library; Myers, Radiant Stones and Language of Adornment: Chinese Ornaments of Jade, Crystal, Amber and Glass; Knight, Later Chinese Jades: Ming Dynasty to Early Twentieth Century; d'Argence, Avery Brundage Collection of Chinese Jades; Kelley, Stones of Virtue: Godfrey Collection; Laufer, Jade; and Zeileis, Ausgewahlte Chinesische Jade aus Sieben Jahrtausenden.
Estimate $350-450
Salmony disbound, binding soiled, internally clean. Nott with cliped fly leaf.
Oriental Ceramic Society Chinese Jade corners bumped.
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Keywords
Avery Brundage, Chien sang p'ien, Simone Hartman, Jade Throughout, Jade Stone, Ming Dynasty, Radiant StonesSuhyung Kim
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