Bidspirit auction | Archaic Style Chinese Carved Jade
Archaic Style Chinese Carved Jade Collared Bi - Archaic style Chinese carved jade collared bi or bangle, likely 19th century but possibly earlier. The stone of a light green coloration with profuse russet inclusions throughout. Provenance: Private Minneapolis Collection - collected in China prior to 1985. Diameter: 3 in x depth: 3/4 in. Interior diameter: 1 5/8 in. Weight: 53.91 grams. Condition: There are some small chips along the edges. Some pitting consistent with age and the material. Light wear throughout. No major cracks or losses.