Bidspirit auction | A QING CHINESE WHITE CARVED-JADE

A QING CHINESE WHITE CARVED-JADE DAGGER CROSSGUARD, 19TH CENTURY - White jade-carved crossguard for a dagger possibly from the Qing dynasty. The carved design is similar to decorative depictions of a taotie-type mask. China, 19th Century. Dimensions: Together: 2 3/4 in., (7 cm.) Condition: The crossguard is in fine condition with signs of expected age. Rust remnants of the dagger hilt reside inside the bore of the guard. See photos for reference. Please make all inquiries before bidding. All statements contained in the catalog, condition reports, invoices, advertisements, or elsewhere concerning the authorship, attribution, origin, date, age, period, culture, source, provenance, authenticity, genuineness, condition, rarity, importance, or value of any lot are statements of opinion only and shall not be construed as representations, warranties, or statements of fact. All lots are sold ”as-is”, refer to our T&C. Helios Auctions does not offer in-house shipping. We will provide a list of recommended shippers upon request.