California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 Jan. 20, 2024  Jan. 20, 2024

 Lot # 1013 
A CHINESE JADE CARVED 'CONG'    商 或以後 玉琮


  • Dimension: Height: 2 in (5.1 cm) Width: 3 1/4 in (8.3 cm)
  • Estimate From: $3000
  • Estimate To: $5000

Of short cylindrical square section, each corner carved with a stylised animal mask design, the faces divided with vertical band in the center of each side, the opaque stone of chalky-white tone suffused with russet inclusions, the stone of a yellowish-celadon color mottled with russet and dark brown inclusions. Shang Dynasty period or later.