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  • JADE SEAL MAKES 260,000 AT DUBLIN SALE

    This Chinese celadon jade San Xi Tang double gourd seal sold for 260,000

    This Chinese celadon jade San Xi Tang double gourd seal sold for 260,000

    A Chinese jade seal sold for a hammer price of 260,000 at Sheppards in Dublin on May 26.  It had been estimated at just 4,000-6,000. The celadon jade San Xi Tang double gourd seal was bought by a dealer in London.  The underbidder was on the internet from Beijing.  The auction of 106 lots at Sheppards Dublin base on Pembroke Road was 91 per cent sold.

    A Chinese school, ‘Manchurian tiger hunt’ made 28,000; a 17-18th century Gilt bronze figure of Amitayus made 15,000; a late 19th century famille rose vase sold for 13,000 and a Chinese polychrome enamelled wall-vase with Qianlong mark made 11,000.

    (See post on antiquesandartireland.com for May 22, 2015)

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