Asian Art Day One - 19th May 2010

Lot 190

A Chinese pale celadon jade circular box and cover

Estimate £600 - £1,000 | Hammer £2500

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Description

A Chinese pale celadon jade circular box and cover, carved in shallow relief with stylized flower and leafy tendrils, unmarked, 19th century, 8cm. (2) Cf. Jessica Rawson, Chinese Jade from Neolithic to the Qing, p. 398 for a box and cover of a similar form