Asian Art Day One - 19th May 2010

Lot 199

A small Chinese celadon jade carving of the Hehe Erxian

Estimate £1,500 - £2,000 | Hammer £5000

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Description

A small Chinese celadon jade carving of the Hehe Erxian, the twin spirits of Mirth and Harmony sit together wearing loose robes, one holding a lotus spray, the other with a box, the stone with a brown skin defining the details, 18th/19th century, 6.4cm wide. Provenance: The collection of William Drummond of Fife, Scotland. (1893 - 1980).