Details
The first cylindrical ring is carved from grey jade with some black markings and russet veins. The second white jade ring has a flat top with russet markings and is carved on the other side with four characters reading fu gui yong chang (forever wealth). The third ring is carved from semi-translucent, greenish-yellow stone with some brown markings.
First: 1 in. (2.5 cm.) high
Second: 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm.) high
Third: 1 in. (2.5 cm.) high


Provenance
Carl A. Rietz Collection, California.
Oakland Museum of California, de-accessioned in 1959, accession nos. 59.19.253, 59.19.255 and 59.19.254.
Acquired by the present owner in the 1970s.
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