California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 Mar. 15, 2014  Mar. 15, 2014

 Lot # 2249 
A PIERCE CARVED WHITE JADE "DRAGON" RUYI SCEPTER    清 白玉鏤空雕玉如意


  • Dimension: L: 13 1/4 in (33.4 cm) W: 3 1/2 in (9 cm)
  • Estimate From: $3500
  • Estimate To: $4000

The ruyi head pierce carved with a five-clawed dragon flying amidst clouds, the reverse pierce carved with coin pattern, a rectangular block pierce carved with mythical beast rests on the peak of arched handle, the reverse carved with two bats surrounding a coin, the end pierce carved with a mythical beast, the reverse with similar motif, the handle semi-hollow on the back, the stone of white color. Qing Dynasty period.


刀工流暢,古樸,典雅