Sep Fine Art & Collectibles Sale
Lot 125:
Description
Long:12.7cm(5.00in), Width:6cm(2.36in), Thick:0.5cm(0.20in), Weight:180g (0.397lb)Pair of archaic jade combs with gold-filled inscriptions and openwork carving. Crafted from aged jade with natural antique patina. The curved backs are symmetrically decorated with openwork chi dragon and scroll patterns partially adorned with gilding. Ancient seal characters carved on the edge are filled with gold threads. Neatly polished teeth match perfectly as a pair. As elegant cosmetic ornaments, twin combs symbolize harmonious companionship. Combining openwork, inscription carving and gold filling techniques, this matched set is a precious collection of ancient jade adornments
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