Roy Hu's Asian Art 竹溪小隱
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Hardstones : Pre 1910 item #1290305 (stock #Lot1083)
Hu's Collection
$300.00
Description:
4 Houtien Jade rings were nicely made.
They were preserved in perfect condition with greasy feel quality.

Inner Width: (1) 1.8cm, (2) 1.7cm,(3)1.7cm, (4) 1.9cm
Date: Qing Dynasty, 19th Centuruy
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Hardstones : Pre 1910 item #1287643 (stock #Lot1082)
Hu's Collection
$300.00
Description:
A beautiful jadeite was well carved and in favored greenish tint.
It was preserved in perfect condition and was framed in best alloyed gold.

Jade length: 3.5cm. Overall length:4.0cm
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Hardstones : Pre 1700 item #1129602 (stock #lot963)
Hu's Collection
$1200.00
Description:

A Houtien jade pendent was in flat cicada shape.
With original drilling holes at the tip for hanging, the jade piece was covered with unique black stone crust comparing to milky white tint of the pebble.
It was preserved in very good condition with one minute restoration to the lower right rim and some frets in a limited way.
They were caused from old age.

Date: Ming Dynasty, 15th/16th century.

Length:5cm, Width: 2.7cm.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Hardstones : Pre AD 1000 item #956135 (stock #lot660)
Hu's Collection
$450.00
Description:
A white jade pommel was in good quality.
In plain form without any decoration, the pommel was drilled holes at the narrowed end for fastening.
Incursion had caused the jade to a pale gray tint.

Date: Eastern Han Dynasty(25-220).

Width:3.5cm, Height: 3.1cm.

Material: Nephrite Houtien white jade.

A CUSTOM-MADE SILK BOX IS INCLUDED.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Hardstones : Pre 1837 VR item #1451505 (stock #lot1200)
Hu's Collection
$600.00
Description: A small jade piece was carved as a ram.
It was an excellent piece by great carving skill.
It was stringed as a hanging necklace with old amber beads.
Date:18th Century, Qing Dynasty.
3.1cm

Even though I dated it as a Qing 18th C...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Hardstones : Pre 1492 item #1114262 (stock #lot939)
Hu's Collection
Sold
Description:

A Houtien jade rabbit was well rendered in simple form.
In characteristics of early periods, the jade pebble was in greasy feel and was suffused with brownish incursions in portions.
Stone crackles were also resulted due to age.
An original drilling hole was in the middle of the body on the side.
It was used for hanging.
On one side beside the hole, there was a shallow drilling scar left for unknown reason...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Hardstones : Pre AD 1000 item #919630 (stock #lot605)
Hu's Collection
SOLD
Description:

An archaic decorative Bi was rarely carved in a material of rock crystal.
Other than the commonly-seen material-jadestone, crystal was used to be esteemed as the precious gem and being treasured among the noble people.
This crystal Bi was carved on both sides with the characteristic grains-motif.
By traditional craftsmanship, the separated dots were lined up by crossing straight lines firstly...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Hardstones : Pre AD 1000 item #915555 (stock #lot597)
Hu's Collection
$380.00
Description: An archaic jade tube or bead was excavated in a fine condition. By a light mustard-green tint, the jade piece was drilled from both sides by hand-made tool. That made the tunnel narrowed from the open mouth. Manually grinding scars were left obviously on the surface verifying its an ancient piece for sure. Date: Early Spring and Autumn Periods (pre-1600 B.C.E.), Length: 9cm. It is easy to hold in the palm for hand warming exercise. A FITTED SILK BOX IS INCLUDED.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Hardstones : Pre AD 1000 item #1451506 (stock #lot1201)
Hu's Collection
$500.00
A Beautiful necklace was from an elegant lady now retired from collection field.

Width:3.5cm(main item)
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Hardstones : Pre 1837 VR item #646638 (stock #lot284)
Hu's Collection
SOLD
Description: An elegant jade table screen was carved with motifs of scholar rock, orchids and bat. With good metaphors, the table screen was an typical scholar items for traditional Chinese connoisseurs. In pale milky white tint, the carving styles can be judged to date the item a 18th century's piece. Date: Qing Dynasty(18th century) Height including stand: 18cm,Condition: Perfect except some defects of the original stand.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Hardstones : Pre 1700 item #1301797 (stock #Lot1090)
Hu's Collection
$800.00
Description:
A Houtien jade horse was nicely carved.
In crouching posture, the horse was rendered in simple carvings.
Old condition was kept for verification.

Date: Ming Dynasty, 15th century.

Width: 4.5cm
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Hardstones : Pre 1492 item #512857 (stock #lot183)
Hu's Collection
$250.00
Description: A beautiful pair of agate beads were excavated from Liao tomb. With still glittery condition, incursions was obvious on the surface with milky white tone. Date: Liao Dynasty(AD907-1125) Width: 1.6cm
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Hardstones : Pre 1492 item #513166 (stock #lot184)
Hu's Collection
$330.00
Description: A beautiful triplet of agate beads were excavated from Liao tomb. With still glittery condition, incursions was obvious on the surface with milky white tone. Date: Liao Dynasty(AD907-1125) Width: 1.7cm
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Hardstones : Pre 1492 item #1054704 (stock #lot835)
Hu's Collection
SOLD
Description:

A cute little carving piece was rarely-found.
By greasy-feel jade-like quality of yellow glass or Liao, a lying baby with characteristic features was finely rendered.
From the sleek carving lines, the enduring old condition caused from incursions, the drilling hole and the form of the little figure, it was verified as a rare piece from Song/Jing periods.

Date: Song Dynasty, 960-1279.

Length: 3.6cm.

A CUSTOM-MADE SILK-BOX IS INCLUDED.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Hardstones : Pre 1837 VR item #1264958 (stock #Lot1079)
Hu's Collection
$1500.00
Description:
One rock crystal carving was nicely rendered as a reclining scholar.
It was in obvious old condition by the convincing characteristics.

Date: Ming to Early Qing Dynasty. 17th Century,

Width:9.2cm, Height:6.3cm.