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A jade-inlaid gilt-metal fitting, Qing dynasty, Qianlong period — A jade-inlaid gilt-metal fitting, Qing dynasty, Qianlong period

A jade-inlaid gilt-metal fitting, Qing dynasty, Qianlong period

A jade-inlaid gilt-metal fitting, Qing dynasty, Qianlong period

A decorative metal fitting inlaid with jade, created during the Qing dynasty's Qianlong period, demonstrating the sophisticated combination of materials and craftsmanship. This functional art object reflects the refined taste of the imperial court.

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Auction House · Sotheby's

🔨 Auction Lot

CHINA / 5000 YEARS

May 12, 2023

Estimate: $1,500 – $2,500

Lot 227

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A jade-inlaid gilt-metal fitting, Qing dynasty, Qianlong period, A jade-inlaid gilt-metal fitting, Qing dynasty, Qianlong period

A decorative metal fitting inlaid with jade, created during the Qing dynasty's Qianlong period, demonstrating the sophisticated combination of materials and craftsmanship. This functional art object reflects the refined taste of the imperial court.

Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Gilt Metal, Jade, Imperial Craftsmanship, Qianlong Period, Decorative Fitting, Metalwork, Qianlong, Decorative Arts, Imperial Art, Qing Dynasty, Inlay, Chinese Metalwork, Jade Inlay