Lot 397 , A Chinese white jade archers thumb ring, 18th / 19th century, 3cm
A Chinese white jade archer's thumb ring, 18th / 19th century, carved in relief with chi-dragons, the stone of excellent even tone, 3cm
Estimate £400-600
English Private Collection purchased from the 1960's to 1980's.
Two minute nicks to the lion-dogs which can just be felt with a thumb bail, fine russet vein to stone, otherwise good condition.
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Sold for £650