Lot 397 Property of the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, Sold to Benefit the Acquisition Fund

FIVE CHINESE JADEITE THUMB RINGS

Closed22 June 2011

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USD 3,750

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FIVE CHINESE JADEITE THUMB RINGS
comprising a russet, pale icy-pink and bright green ring carved on the flat side with a chilong with scrolling body; a mottled pale green and white ring cleverly carved utilizing the sparse emerald-green markings with two fish; a plain cylindrical pale greyish-white ring; a plain cylindrical pale lavender and green ring; and a pale greyish-white ring carved utilizing the russet markings with the character fu (good fortune)
15/16 to 1 3/16in. (2.3 to 2.9cm.) high (5)

This lot is offered without reserve. Items which contain rubies or jadeite originating in Burma (Myanmar) may not be imported into the U.S. As a convenience to our bidders, we have marked these lots with Y. Please be advised that a purchaser¹s inability to import any such item into the U.S. or any other country shall not constitute grounds for non-payment or cancellation of the sale. With respect to items that contain any other types of gemstones originating in Burma (e.g., sapphires), such items may be imported into the U.S., provided that the gemstones have been mounted or incorporated into jewellery outside of Burma and provided that the setting is not of a temporary nature (e.g., a string).

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